Economic Development Manager with 18 years experience of developing initiatives and partnerships and delivering a wide variety of programmes and strategic projects both capital and revenue. Responsible for developing the economy of South Lanarkshire especially the rural economy building partnerships with agencies, communities and the private sector to maximise the areas assets and opportunities. Projects include the full scope of economic development physical regeneration, rural regeneration, employability, training, business development, digital connectivity and infrastructure, capital projects leisure and cultural development. Responsible for securing and delivering funding programmes from the EU, Scottish Government and the UK Government across South Lanarkshire.Passionately believe in developing new projects, new initiatives and new ways of working to accelerate wealth and wellbeing in communities through addressing the challenges for the local area and Scotland.
Listed skills include Project Scope Development, Project Management, Project Delivery, Funding Applications, and 18 others.