I am an economic development senior leader with over 20 years of experience in local and regional government across a range of business, skills, spatial planning / development management, sustainability, inward investment, town centres, employability, tourism development, creative industries roles. Throughout my career I have built a proven track record of understanding the key opportunities and issues facing the economy, through developing economic evidence bases and applying them in the design, consultation, delivery and monitoring of economic development strategies and action plans, in partnership with a range of stakeholders. My strong work ethic is driven by a genuine desire to promote sustainable inclusive growth and deliver public services, with as much impact as possible.