Meet the Team

Peter Grant
Chief Executive

Nick Gregory
Operations Director

Samantha Leeds
Financial Controller

Henriette Reinders
Programme Manager

Richard Burn
Strategy & Partnership Manager

Linda Butler
Programme Manager

Vaiva Budaite
Project Administrator

Donna Chant
Project Co-ordinator

Shelley Collins-Trevett
Programme Delivery Manager

Darren Cope
IT Manager

Adriana Crear
Programme Co-ordinator & Trainer

Paul Creeden
Enterprise Specialist

Beth Gregory
Marketing Assistant

Jo Harper
AEC Assistant Manager

Dawn Leader
Business Growth Consultant

Mary Lloyd
Marketing Manager

Miranda Morgan
Business Growth Consultant

Lorna Oldham
AEC Centre Manager

Jennifer Peters
AEC Receptionist/Bank Staff

Lizzie Raffles
Enterprise Specialist

Ann Sharratt
Business Growth Consultant

Julie Stevenson
Enterprise Specialist

Steve Utley
Business Growth Consultant
Support
We offer practical business support programmes across the South of England from Kent to Cornwall, with a concentration around Dorset & Hampshire, with many of our projects also working with businesses and research organisations across Europe.
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Partner With Us
We work with a huge range of partners based locally, nationally and internationally, on projects that benefit the local area. Business support can be confusing, but we can help to make sense of it all by partnering with others who share our goals.
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Case Studies
We run a wide range of programmes that cover all sorts of support and engagement opportunities, across the South of England & beyond.
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What Others Say
We engage with hundreds of SMEs & Startups each year!
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Vacancies
All opportunities to work for us are advertised on this page >>>