Prowess People as at December 2009
Current Board of Directors:
Sylvia Philips (Chair) - Operations Executive, Bolton Business Ventures Ltd
Tracy Hegarty (Vice-Chair) - Regional Coordinator, Women in Enterprise Northern Ireland
Sally Arkley - Director, Women's Business Development Agency, Coventry
Antony Davies - Director, BETA Technology, Doncaster
Janette Faherty - Chief Executive, Avanta (TNG and InBiz), Middlesex
Gill Fennings - Project Manager, BusinessWorks - Women in Business, London
Julie Hall - Past President, Association of Scottish Businesswomen
The following are Advisers to the Board who attend Board meetings:
Mumtaz Bashir - Head of Programme: Personal Best - Olympic Legacy Directorate
Sara Harvey - Director - Hines, Harvey Woods Ltd
Julie Kapsalis - Director of Business Support and Enterprise - South East England Development Agency
Staff roles and responsibilities:
Prowess HQ: Norwich
Jo Makepeace, Quality and Standards Officer
Responsible for:
- Quality and Standards in women's enterprise support
- Prowess Flagship
- The International Women's Business Centre Quality Standard
Jo's background is in corporate commercial analysis and change management, and before joining the not-for-profit sector she worked for a large IT and insurance company. Currently responsible for managing and developing the Flagship Quality Standard, Jo is also managing the Women's Business Centre (WBC) quality standard project on behalf of the North West Development Agency. Contact Jo by email: j.makepeace@prowess.org.uk
Last updated December 17 2009