Solent Freeport Board looking for business leaders to join as …

The Freeport board says it is looking for bosses to join as non-executive directors and take up key positions as committee chairs. 

One of the new directors will also be appointed as deputy chair of Solent Freeport Consortium Ltd.

Applications for one of four independent non-executive directors to join the board of the Solent Freeport are open until June 23, 2023.

Brian Johnson, Chair of the Solent Freeport, said: "The Solent Freeport is an investment in our future.

"It is our opportunity to firmly establish our region as a global hub for trade and maximise innovation opportunities which will bring the investment needed to regenerate our important coastal communities and create high-quality jobs for local people.

"The leadership the Solent Freeport Board provides is central to the success of the Freeport and critical in ensuring we maximise the opportunities Freeport status offers, both regionally and nationally.

"We are looking to appoint new independent, non-executive directors to the Board to work with partners across all sectors, champion the Freeport and help to deliver the aspirations of our region."

References

1. ^{^}  Meet the first chief executive for Solent Freeport (www.dailyecho.co.uk)