
We are delighted to announce Heritage Network’s new Business Development Manager, James.
James brings 15 years of experience across the arts, heritage and community regeneration sectors to the role.
He studied Music and Event Management in Manchester whilst simultaneously gaining practical knowledge of event delivery managing a variety of club nights and festivals across the North-West.
He then began his career in heritage at the Manchester Museum and The Whitworth developing and diversifying commercial income streams across retail, events, hospitality, and licensing.
Following this he moved into building management of a community owned heritage asset, Hebden Bridge Town Hall; project managing a variety of regeneration projects and safeguarding the ongoing viability through the development of shared workspaces and complimentary business services.
James brings a passion for conserving and regenerating our heritage spaces ensuring they are environmentally and financially sustainable and accessible for future generations to enjoy.
He says, ‘I am looking forward to developing new relationships and partnerships and ensuring our member’s flourish and are best supported in the works they do’
Essential Networks is made possible with The National Lottery Heritage Fund. Thanks to National Lottery players, we have been able to create the position of Business Development Manager.