Board
Greater Manchester Local Enterprise Partnership’s board is made up of figures from across the public and private sectors, including universities, local government and multinationals.

Lou Cordwell OBE

Mo Isap

Cllr. Elise Wilson

Lorna Fitzsimons

Mike Blackburn OBE

Cllr. Brenda Warrington

Andy Burnham

Amanda Halford
SVP Sales, Service and Commercial Operations, GE Healthcare Life Sciences

Richard Topliss

Chris Oglesby MBE

Professor Dame Nancy Rothwell

Juergen Maier CBE

Sir Richard Leese CBE

Vanda Murray

David Birch
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Latest News
Connectivity will be key to supporting GM’s post-Covid economic recovery
Lou Cordwell, Chair of the Greater Manchester Local Enterprise Partnership (GM LEP), says improving transport, including our bus network, will be crucial if the city-region is to support sustainable economic growth. The third national lockdown has been, and continues...
Local Energy Market boosts GM LEP’s green growth ambitions
Green growth is a priority within GM LEP’s Economic Vision for Greater Manchester. The pioneering creation of a Local Energy Market for the region is evidence of the innovation already taking place to achieve carbon neutrality by 2038.Climate change is happening at an...
Digital response to COVID-19 proves Greater Manchester’s capabilities in delivering health and social care innovation
Health and social care innovation is one of the priority sectors underpinning the Greater Manchester Economic Vision launched by GM LEP and sits at the heart of the Greater Manchester Industrial Strategy.Pretty much overnight, the COVID-19 pandemic made it clear that...