Investment Board

The Investment Board is a sub-board of the North East LEP Board, with the purpose to oversee all matters relating to the development and delivery of funding programmes operated by the North East LEP, including North East Growth Deal Local Growth Fund (LGF)North East Investment Fund (NEIF), and Enterprise Zone funding. It has delegated authority to take funding decisions of up to £5m on behalf of the LEP Board.

You can find the terms of reference, agendas, minutes and papers here.

Emily Cox MBE

Main Board Member and Investment Board Member.

Colin Hewitt

Main Board Member and Investment Board Member.

Mark Thompson

Main Board Member and Investment Board Member.

Deputy Mayor Carl Johnson

Investment Board Member.

Jason Hobbs

Investment Board Adviser.

Ian Richards

Investment Board Adviser.

Councillor Tracey Dixon

Main Board Observer and Investment Board Member.