Board
The Greater Manchester Business Board is made up of figures from across the public and private sectors, including universities, local government and multinationals.
Mike Blackburn OBE
Andy Burnham
Lorna Fitzsimons
Chris Oglesby MBE
Cllr Bev Craig
Vimla Appadoo
Dr Marilyn Comrie OBE
Steve Connor
Cllr Eamonn O’Brien
Clive Memmott OBE
James Byrne
Michael Wilton
Laura Percy
Steve Rothberg
Latest News
New CGIs unveiled as Hampton By Hilton hotel construction begins in Wigan
New CGIs have been released as construction work begins on Hampton by Hilton Wigan. The 144-bedroom hotel is set to anchor Fettlers, one of Greater Manchester’s most ambitious regeneration projects, being led and delivered by Cityheart, Wigan Council’s appointed...
German Clean Tech Giant helping Greater Manchester Businesses Break the Hydrogen Market
Ten Greater Manchester firms are being offered exclusive access to Bosch’s hydrogen HQ in Germany, as part of a new challenge designed to help UK businesses break into the hydrogen market. The Hydrogen Supply Chain Innovation Challenge is being delivered by GM...
Major economic boost for the North as Manchester Airport adds Delhi route and daily services to India
The North is set for a major economic boost thanks to a new direct air route to India's capital. The service between Manchester Airport and Delhi was announced at the start of a trade mission to India led by Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer. It will be operated by...