Local Enterprise Partnership is looking for new Non Executive Directors

By Cerys Hartt - 22nd October 2019

Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Local Enterprise Partnership is advertising for Non Executive Director recruitment.

The LEP Board is made up of Directors from different sectors, backgrounds, industries and points of view and our ambition is to have an inclusive and diverse board, reflective of our business community which can provide a fresh, inspirational approach to driving real change in our region.

CIOS LEP are looking for a person that is passionate about making Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly a great place to work and live, who is working in a senior role and confident at speaking to audiences of all different sizes.

They are looking for two Non-Executive Directors who would be join the Board in March 2020.  As a Board Director you will work with to drive new and emerging opportunities for our region, help the executive team as eyes and ears on the ground in the business community and support us in championing Cornwall and Isles of Scilly and its economy at all levels. They offer mentoring and support from other Board members to help get you started and providing you have a genuine interest in helping Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly thrive, you don’t need to have any prior board experience.

This role requires you to dedicate roughly three days a month to the LEP although some Board Directors commit more and some less. Most of the time is spent at Board meetings, support at events or representing the LEP at meetings or task groups.

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The role of the board is to challenge the executive, to ensure we are doing the best we can do for Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly but to also shape the future to help us produce a local industrial strategy and steer our investment decisions.

 

- Glenn Caplin CEO
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