Pride of Place: Our Blackpool Leadership Board

Our work is led by our local Pride of Place Partnerships – a cross-sector senior leadership board which sets the strategic direction for our work, mobilises their workforce to support with delivery of activities and acts as an advocate for the programme both regionally and locally.

Our Blackpool Leadership Board is chaired by John Fallon.

John Ainsworth

CEO Atos BPS Limited and Head of Business Transformation Services LinkedIn

Andy Anderson

Head of Research and Development, Victrex plc

Alan Cavill

Director of Communication and Regeneration, Blackpool Council

Jane Cole

Managing Director, Blackpool Transport

James Cox

Director Marketing Sales & PR, Pleasure Beach Resort

John Fallon

Blackpool Pride of Place Chair

Alun Francis OBE

Chief Executive, Blackpool and The Flyde College

Craig Harrop

Regional Director, Northern Trains

Professor Sarah Louise Kemp

Pro Vice Chancellor for Engagement, Lancaster University

Tara McDaid

Consultant, Elevate Business Solutions TM Ltd

Alex Mollart

CEO,
Tandem Bank

Iain Pilling

Area Engagement Lead (Lancashire), United Utilities

Kate Shane

Managing Director, Blackpool Council Leisure Portfolio

Chris Sood-Nicholls

Managing Director, Lloyds Banking Group

Jed Sullivan

Director, Effective Pedagogy Solutions (CIC)

Andy Walker

Head of Business Growth and Innovation, Lancashire County Council

Lindsey Walsh

HR Director Employee Relations, BAE Systems

Julian Winter

CEO and Director, Blackpool FC