Meet the Board
Our members come from a variety of backgrounds across Norfolk.
We have representatives from:
- A range of business sectors - including agri-food, clean energy, creative, and financial services
- Different areas of Norfolk
- Areas of different sizes and populations
They help deliver the Board's vision for inclusive economic growth, in partnership with business, education, the voluntary sector, and local authorities.
Main board members
Councillor Alistair Beales
Leader of the Borough Council of King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Amy Griffiths
Chief Executive Officer of Citizens Advice Diss, Thetford and District
Councillor Carl Smith
Leader of Great Yarmouth Borough Council
Charlie Wright
Chief Customer Officer for Epos Now
Professor David Maguire
Vice-Chancellor and President of the University of East Anglia
Denise Hone
Senior Stakeholder Manager for the Norfolk Offshore Wind Zone
Councillor Kay Mason Billig
Leader of Norfolk County Council
Mark Gorton
Founder and Managing Director of Traditional Norfolk Poultry
Councillor Mike Stonard
Leader of Norwich City Council
Nick Steven-Jones
Chief Executive Officer of Jarrold
Nova Fairbank
Chief Executive of Norfolk Chambers of Commerce
Paul Padda
Principal and Chief Executive Officer at East Coast College
Robin Milton
Founder of Fairer Games
Councillor Sarah Suggitt
Deputy Leader of Breckland Council
Stephen Crocker
Chief Executive and Creative Director of Norwich Theatre
Councillor Tim Adams
Leader of North Norfolk District Council
Broadland District Council
Representative to be confirmed
South Norfolk Council
Representative to be confirmed
Alternate board members
Candy Richards
East Anglia Development Manager for the Federation of Small Businesses
Lucy Hogg
Director of Voluntary Sector Infrastructure at Voluntary Norfolk
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