Gary Headland to step down as Chair of Lincolnshire Chamber

Lincolnshire Chamber of Commerce are announcing that Gary Headland will step down as Chair of the Board at the company’s Annual General Meeting in December this year.

Gary, who recently resigned from his role as CEO at the Lincoln College Group as he took up a different position outside the county, has served as Chair since early 2019, when he took over from Lincolnshire Co-op’s Ursula Lidbetter. He previously had been a member of the Board for some years.

The Chamber is now looking for a new Chair to take over and lead the organisation forward supporting its vision of ‘supporting Lincolnshire businesses to grow and succeed’.

Simon Beardsley, Chief Executive of the Lincolnshire Chamber, said: “We are forever grateful to Gary for all his hard work and support he has given us over the years, it really has been invaluable.

“I encourage business leaders across all sectors to consider applying for this role, which brings with it a lot of exciting opportunities and the chance to really make a difference to the Lincolnshire business community.

“We wish Gary all the best in his future endeavours.”

If you are interested in applying for the position of Chair, interested parties are being asked to submit a CV and cover letter by 31^st May with interviews set to take place on 10^th June.

To view the Job Description and to submit your application visit the vacancy here.

If you would like an informal conversation regarding the role, please contact Simon Beardsley for further information via simon.beardsley@lincs-chamber.co.uk.