Greater Manchester Business Board
Greater Manchester’s approach to business engagement is evolving
The Greater Manchester Business Alliance will be a new, strategically important body designed to strengthen the partnership between the Greater Manchester Combined Authority, the Mayor, local Leaders, and the private sector.
The Alliance evolves from the Greater Manchester Business Board, reflecting Greater Manchester’s ambition to deepen collaboration, broaden representation and create more dynamic, effective mechanisms for working alongside business.
It will sit at the heart of a renewed approach to business engagement, ensuring that the expertise, insight and leadership of businesses are fully embedded in the delivery of the Greater Manchester Strategy.
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