The Management Group
The Plymouth Business Growth Management Group comprises three representatives of the private sector and three representatives of the public sector.
Alan Courts (Chair)
Finance Director of Rittal-CSM
Bob Dow
Chief Executive of Business Link Devon and Cornwall
Kate Baber
Director, Integrem Limited
Paul Barnard
Head of Planning & Regeneration, Plymouth City Council
Sue Brownlow
Area Director for Devon, South West Regional Development Agency
Tim Jones
Chair of Devon and Cornwall Business Council
The Implementation Group
The Implementation Group is charged with implementing action plans that take forward the strategic priorities, and ensuring effective co-ordination takes place between the different sector and action groups.
This group comprises the chairs of the sector and action groups and other key stakeholders and includes representatives from:
Ritall-CSM & Plymouth Engineering Network (Advanced Engineering), Tamar Science Park (Medical & Healthcare), Airport Business Centre & Chamber of Commerce (Local Supply), Kitley House Hotel & Visit Plymouth (Tourism and Leisure), Pragmatic Performance Management (Entrepreneurship), Maritime Plymouth (Marine Industries), Plymouth Media Partnership (Creative Industries), the Plymouth Arts Centre (Creative Industries), Enterprise Plymouth (Enterprise for Young People), Plymouth Chamber of Commerce, University of Plymouth, Plymouth City Council, Business Link for Devon and Cornwall, the Learning and Skills Council, the Federation of Small Businesses and the South West Regional Development Agency.
Project Co-ordination:
David Parlby
Project Director for Plymouth Business Growth
Chief Executive, Plymouth Chamber of Commerce & Industry
Elaine Budd
Project Manager for Plymouth Business Growth
Project Management Service Manager, Plymouth Chamber of Commerce & Industry