When you think of innovators and entrepreneurs, who is it that comes to mind? In my role at Innovate UK, I have the privilege of meeting a great many of the UK’s game changers; inspirational people, who feel passionately about …
First, take a moment to think of someone you regard as productive. We all know at least one. It’s likely their productivity takes one of three forms. That’s fairly straight-forward though, as productivity is a measure of how much value …
As an adopted Yorkshireman and resident of York for over 20 years, Leeds and the surrounding region has become a very special place for me. As one of the first cohorts of Innovate UK regional managers appointed in 2016, I …
We are Innovate UK’s regional managers for the East and West Midlands respectively. The Midlands Engine is a relative new kid on the block compared to the Northern Powerhouse, but we think it has the same, if not more, potential!
I am Innovate UK’s Regional manager for the East of England. That means I work with stakeholders, particularly the Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs), to align our respective strategies for innovation and to understand and highlight the innovation strengths of the …