Debra Vice-Holt, of the university's Research, Enterprise and Social Partnerships department, and representative for the Gatwick Diamond, has been elected as Vice-Chair of Gatwick Diamond Business Executive Council.
27 October 2016
Gatwick Diamond Business (GDB) represents businesses across the South East, providing them with a voice to influence local and central government issues.
The 国产探花 has been a member of GDB for many years and over the last two Debra has served on the Executive Board individually as well as representing the education sector.
At the recent board elections, Debra was elected alongside the new Chair, Anya Ledwith of ESHcon.
Debra said: “I am thrilled to represent GDB members and the many businesses they represent. I look forward to working with Anya on plans to build on existing successes, provide a voice and lead on important regional issues.”
For the full list of board members visit .
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