Greater birmingham and solihull local enterprise partnership
Appearance
The Greater Birmingham & Solihull Local Enterprise Partnership (GBSLEP) is one of 39 Local Enterprise Partnerships set up by Government to drive economic development in England.
Established in May 2011, the LEP covers the geographical boundaries of the local authorities of Birmingham, Bromsgrove, Cannock Chase, East Staffordshire, Lichfield, Redditch, Solihull, Tamworth and Wyre Forest.
It's board is made up of representatives from the public and private sectors, in addition to skills providers. The Chair of the GBSLEP Board is Andy Street, Managing Director of John Lewis and its Deputy Chair is Steve Hollis, former Midlands Chairman of KPMG.