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Ian McKenzie, Chair
Ian is a business development consultant in the Automotive and Insurance sector. His previous experience includes being a shareholder and director of a successful West Yorkshire business. He specialises in growing and developing organisations.
Ian is a business development consultant in the Automotive and Insurance sector. His previous experience includes being a shareholder and director of a successful West Yorkshire business. He specialises in growing and developing organisations.
Michele Miller, Secretary
Michele operates as a consultant under the name Miller Associates and works both independently and as Project Director with an international organisation specialising in cultural change and personal development.
Michele operates as a consultant under the name Miller Associates and works both independently and as Project Director with an international organisation specialising in cultural change and personal development.
Ian Bond, Treasurer
Ian currently works as a director of Leeds City College and is responsible for external funding, international work, enterprise activities and marketing for the college. He has worked in Further Education since 1997 and has experience as a careers adviser, a private trainer and a secondary school teacher of English and Drama.
Ian currently works as a director of Leeds City College and is responsible for external funding, international work, enterprise activities and marketing for the college. He has worked in Further Education since 1997 and has experience as a careers adviser, a private trainer and a secondary school teacher of English and Drama.
Phil Steel
Phil is Head of Alumni Relations and Annual Giving at the University of Leeds, where he is responsible for communications and fundraising activity with a community of 147,000 people across the world. He has previously worked in marketing communications roles at a number of organisations in Leeds.
Phil is Head of Alumni Relations and Annual Giving at the University of Leeds, where he is responsible for communications and fundraising activity with a community of 147,000 people across the world. He has previously worked in marketing communications roles at a number of organisations in Leeds.
Helen Booth
Helen is an HR professional with over 15 years experience in Human Resources, Training and Leadership Development. As a principal consultant her key strengths are performance management, competency-based recruitment and development as well as integrating and developing the skills and capabilities of managers and leaders.
Helen is an HR professional with over 15 years experience in Human Resources, Training and Leadership Development. As a principal consultant her key strengths are performance management, competency-based recruitment and development as well as integrating and developing the skills and capabilities of managers and leaders.
Jonathan Shipton
Jonathan, a qualified chartered accountant, is a corporate finance director with Grant Thornton. He specializes in advising clients on company acquisitions, disposals, management buyouts and fund raising. Prior to joining Grant Thornton in 2002, he worked for KPMG. He is also a director of Open Country, which provides access to the countryside for adults with physical and mental disabilities and Chairman of the Harrogate branch of Leukaemia Research.
Jonathan, a qualified chartered accountant, is a corporate finance director with Grant Thornton. He specializes in advising clients on company acquisitions, disposals, management buyouts and fund raising. Prior to joining Grant Thornton in 2002, he worked for KPMG. He is also a director of Open Country, which provides access to the countryside for adults with physical and mental disabilities and Chairman of the Harrogate branch of Leukaemia Research.