With a refreshed adviser pool ready and waiting to offer advice, support and guidance we’d like to introduce members of the team. We’ve brought together a great mix of specialisms and expertise which also includes our hand selected team of business mentors.
Adrian Luckham business adviser
Adrian is a business adviser with over 25 years’ experience, combining hands-on self-employment with senior roles in marketing and commercial leadership.
Alec Pearson – business mentor
Alec is a Certified Executive Coach with over 30 years professional experience, specialising in Leadership, Business, and Career Growth.
Andrea Whigham – business adviser
Andrea Whigham is a highly experienced Business advisor with over 40 years in the hospitality, retail, and tourism industries, working at all levels across the UK.
Ashleigh Veitch – business adviser
Ashleigh is a business consultancy director, helping people navigate challenges and grow their businesses with clarity and confidence.
Bekah is a specialist dedicated to supporting new and growing local businesses.
Ben is an executive coach, strategic consultant and investor working with small business owners in Cumbria to help them achieve their ambitions and enjoy their business adventure!
Catherine Watson – business adviser
Catherine specialises in building aspirational brands that deliver impactful marketing strategies and innovative campaigns to drive engagement and deliver commercial success.
Claire Louise Chapman – business adviser
Claire Louise specialises in social value helping organisations understand how to do business with the public sector supply chain.
Whether you’re ready to grow or feel stuck at a plateau, Colin combines strategic insight with lived entrepreneurial experience to help you design your next leap forward.
Collette Rothwell – business adviser & mentor
Collette is an experienced Managing Director and leader with specific skills in operational improvement.
Cynthia Moore – business adviser
Cynthia has over 20 years’ experience across enterprise, leadership, programme and change management, technology implementation, and executive coaching.
We’ll share more next month but if you’d like to find out more about working with a business adviser or mentor please email info@cumbriagrowthhub.co.uk as there are a number of fully funded and chargeable options currently available.
