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
Mike Blackburn OBE
Andy Burnham
Lorna Fitzsimons
Chris Oglesby MBE
Richard Topliss
Cllr Bev Craig
Vanda Murray
Vimla Appadoo
Dr Marilyn Comrie OBE
Steve Connor
Justin Kelly
Miles Rothbury
Cllr Eamonn O’Brien
Cllr Amanda Chadderton
Clive Memmott OBE
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Our mission to make Greater Manchester the easiest place to become a net zero business
Greater Manchester has set an ambitious, science-based target to be net zero by 2038. With business activity accounting for roughly a third of our carbon emissions, we will only get there by bringing businesses along with us. If you find the prospect of starting the...
Greater Manchester leaders sign trailblazing devolution deal giving more power over transport, skills and housing
Levelling Up Minister Dehenna Davison and Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham, along with the ten local council Leaders, have today signed a landmark devolution deal for Greater Manchester, noting a shift in power, funding and responsibility from Whitehall to the region.
Greater Manchester projects selected to receive funding and support through Innovation Accelerator
Ten Greater Manchester projects will receive funding and support after being selected to become part of the city-region’s Innovation Accelerator programme. Greater Manchester was asked by UK Government to pilot the Innovation Accelerator programme alongside Glasgow...