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Our Board

Our Board of Directors are leaders and influencers from across the city’s varied businesses. Working in a voluntary and advisory capacity they have made a commitment to represent the interests of all businesses in the area.

The main role of the Board is to safeguard the interests of levy payers by ensuring that Wakefield BID operates in line with the business plan and offers consistent value for money in line with its targets.

Adrian Brooks
Chair

Trustee, The Art House Wakefield

Creative

Cllr Michael Graham

Councillor, Wakefield Council

Government

Neil Tennant

Managing Director, Frank Bird

Independent Retail

Samantha Harvey

Managing Director, One World Travel

Independent Retail

Craig Higgins

Marketing Director, The Ridings Shopping Centre

Retail / Landlord

James White

Centre Manager, Trinity Walk

Retail / Landlord

Denise Hales

Manager, Boot Opticians

National Retail

Lisa Milburn

Executive Director, Community Foundation Wakefield District

Charity

Jennifer Howden

Associate Director, Willis Towers Watson

Legal / Office