Manchester Solutions

Our board

Greater Manchester Chamber's Board exists to ensure the Chamber achieves its strategic objectives.

The composition of the Board is as follows:

  • The President
  • The Vice Presidents and the Immediate Past President
  • The President or Chairman of each Local Chamber Council (LCC)
  • Six nominated eligible members of the Council
  • Not more than 6 co-opted by the Board
  • The Chief Executive Officer of the Chamber
  • Honorary Officers


The Chamber has a Chairman and a Vice Chairman, elected by the Board for a term of office of three years. The Chamber also has a President elected annually and two Vice Presidents, also elected annually.

Meetings

The Board meets bi-monthly with an annual calendar of dates published. The Board conducts a review of the Chamber's strategic direction twice a year.

The Honorary Officers meet in advance of each Board meeting to consider agenda items, and may meet on an ad-hoc basis between Board meetings to consider matters of remuneration, strategic proposals or to provide advice to the Chairman, President and/or the Executive.

For further information about the Chamber's Board please contact Jackie Farnhill PA to the Chief Executive on 0161 237 4102.

The Board

Clive Memmott Chief Executive Chief Executive Greater Manchester Chamber

Dr Moneeb Awan

President Managing Director

e SAY Solutions Limited

David McKeith

Chairman

 

Peter Heginbotham OBE

 

Immediate Past President Senior Partner

Davis Blank Furniss

Phil Jones Vice President Sales & Marketing Director Brother UK Ltd
Martin Douglas Vice President General Manager Cargill UK
Paul Roberts Oldham President Managing Partner Arundel Consulting
Jonathan Shorrock Bolton President Corporate & Commercial Partner Kippax Beaumont Lewis Solicitors
Miranda Barker Wigan President Regional Business Adviser Allan Environmental Solutions Ltd
Neil Smith Trafford President Managing Director Kinetic Plc
Ben Poland

Stockport President

   
Lynn Kerfoot Tameside President   Newland Engineering
Peter Carey Rochdale President Partner Sedgwick Phelan & Partners
Shahid Azam Bury President Solicitor Clough and Willis Solicitors
Clive Richardson Director   Manchester Metropolitan University
Carole Fossey Director Director beITrecruitment Limited / beResources
Keith Johnston Director Partner Addleshaw Goddard
John Shonfeld Director   Tibard Limited
Phil Cusack Co-opted Regional Director Faber Maunsell
Steve Burne Co-opted Director AEW Architects
Felicity Goodey CBE DL Co-opted   Central Salford URC
Prof. John Arnold Co-opted   Manchester Business School
Brent Wilkinson Co-opted Partner BDO Stoy Hayward