Business Advisory Board Members
Geoff Miles, CHAIRMAN
Chairman, Maidstone Studios
Neal Ashford
Director, Lavender Blue Media
Paul Barrett
Chairman, C4B Business & Managing Director, Barretts Motor Group
Rob Bennett
Director, BBP Regeneration and Chairman Thames Gateway Kent Partnership (TGKP)
Charles Buchanan
Charles Buchanan Associates
John Bunnett
Director of Lands & Planning, Brett Group
Miranda Chapman
Director, Pillory Barn Design Ltd
Andrew Clague
Clague Architects
Philip Cunningham
Partner, Cripps LLP (and Chartway)
Sarah Dance
Director, Sarah Dance Associates & Chair, Cultural Transformation Board
Andy Davies
Branch Manager, Handelsbanken, Canterbury Branch
Jim Davison
Region Director (South East), EEF the Manufacturers’ Organisation
Oliver Doubleday
Director, GH Dean & Co Ltd
Phil Eckersley
Agent for Kent, Bank of England
Nick Fenton
Chairman, The Kent Developers Group, Board Member of Locate in Kent, Interim Director for Projects & Development at Ebbsfleet Development Corporation and Director of Hodson Developments
Richard Finn
Managing Director, Richard Finn Ltd
Peter Hawkes
Senior Partner & Head of Dispute Resolution, Furley Page LLP
Iain Hawthorn
Global Relationship Director, Corporate Banking, HSBC Bank Plc, Kent Corporate Banking Centre
William Hinckley
BTF Partnership
Douglas Horner
Director, Trenport Investments Ltd & Member - CBI South East Council
Jo James
Chief Executive, Kent Invicta Chamber of Commerce (KICC)
Simon James
Chief Executive, KIMS Hospital
John Keefe
Director of Public Affairs, Eurotunnel UK
Stephen Kingsman
Kent Ambassador
Phillip Kirk
Regional Director, South East Region, SME Banking, Lloyds Bank
Vince Lucas
Managing Director, V A Consultancy Ltd
Keith McAlister
Partner, Thomson Snell & Passmore
Sandra Matthews-Marsh
Chief Executive, Visit Kent
Andrew Metcalf
Director, Maxim PR
Mark Moran
Director, Kent, Corporate Banking Origination, Barclays Corporate
Jane Ollis
Chair, Kent IOD
Scott Pamflett
Kent Regional Business Development Director, Santander Corporate & Commercial Banking
Mark Quinn
Chairman/Owner, Quinn Estates Ltd
Jon Regan
Director & Chairman, Hugh Lowe Farms Ltd & Weald Granary Ltd
Bob Russell
Director, Russell Distillers Ltd & Founder - Copper Rivet Distillery
Nick Sandford
Former Chairman Kent Country Land & Business Association
Susannah Schofield
Founder, CEO, Dice Matrix Consulting Ltd
Steve Sherry
Chief Executive, Royal British Legion Industries (RBLI)
Heidi Skinner
Policy & Public Affairs Manager, Freight Transport Association
Paul Spooner
Interim, CEO, Ebbsfleet Development Corporation
Bernard Spring
County Chair, Young Enterprise & Independent Management Consultant
Paul Thomas
Managing Director, Development Land Services Ltd
Frazer Thompson
Chief Executive Officer, Chapel Down Group plc
Tony Wake
Partner, Peter Brett Associates LLP
Tim Waggott
Chief Executive, Port of Dover
Paul Winter
Managing Director, Wire Belt Company Limited
Paul Wookey
Chief Executive, Locate in Kent
Joanna Worby
Managing Partner, Brachers LLP