The board
Marketing Birmingham is a powerful public-private partnership with a
high-profile board of 14 non-executive directors drawn from the public
and private sectors.
Our board members

Paul Kehoe
Chairman, Marketing Birmingham
Chief Executive, Birmingham International Airport

Cllr Mike Whitby
President, Marketing Birmingham
Leader, Birmingham City Council

Gary Taylor
Deputy Chairman, Marketing Birmingham
Director, Argent Estates

Cllr Sir Albert Bore
Opposition Leader, Birmingham City Council

Dr Christine Braddock CBE
Principal & Chief Executive, Birmingham Metropolitan College

Stephen Maddock
Chief Executive, CBSO

Michael Mason
General Manager, Crowne Plaza Hotel

Paul Thandi
Chief Executive, NEC Group

Prof. David Tidmarsh
Vice Chancellor, Birmingham City University

Mark Smith
Midlands Chairman and Birmingham
Senior Partner, PwC

Chris Loughran
Vice Chairman and Midlands Senior Partner, Deloitte

Julie Moore
Chief Executive of University Hospital Birmingham

Professor David Eastwood
Vice-Chancellor of the University of Birmingham