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Thursday, December 26, 2024

New head of operations for Lancaster and Morecambe Chamber of Commerce

A new senior staff member has been appointed to lead Lancaster and Morecambe Chamber
of Commerce.

Graham White has joined the chamber as its new head of operations, responsible for
leading the staff team and managing activity focused on supporting, connecting, and
representing the region’s business community.

He said: “I am very excited and honoured to take on the role. This opportunity allows me to leverage my expertise to support local businesses and contribute to the growing local economy.”

Graham is Lancaster born and bred, and has worked in sales and events. Transitioning into the education and market research sectors, Graham worked in a number of roles focused on forging strategic partnerships and identifying growth opportunities.

Graham said: “My focus has always been on developing a strong customer-centred
approach and building meaningful relationships with clients and partners, and I am pleased
to have the opportunity to use my skills and experience to support the Chamber and our
region’s business community.”

Lancaster and Morecambe Chamber of Commerce president Christopher Gardner said:
“Graham’s appointment signifies an exciting new chapter for the Chamber. With his diverse background and proven track record of driving results, Graham is well- positioned to strategically lead the chamber and support its mission of empowering local businesses to thrive and succeed.

“His strategic vision and dedication to supporting local businesses align perfectly with our
mission to be a strong, confident voice to connect and grow a successful business
community. We are confident that Graham will bring fresh perspectives and innovative
strategies to the role.”

The Lancaster and Morecambe Chamber of Commerce’s history dates back to the 18th
century but it has never stood still in its ambition to represent the views and needs of its
members. The chamber provides a range of services and resources to support local
businesses achieve their ambition. Lancaster and Morecambe Chamber of Commerce plays
a vital role in connecting businesses and driving economic progress.

Current Chamber members can meet Graham at their Breakfast Networking Event on April 24, at the Employer Hub, Lancaster and Morecambe College.

Helen Greaney
If you have interesting things happening at your company in Lancashire, I'm the news editor here and I'd love to hear it. I'm a senior journalist with more than 18 years' experience in local, regional and national newspapers, as well as in digital PR.
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