CPC’s Adam Richmond appointed as pro-manchester Transport & Infrastructure Chair

The largest networking organisation in the North West has appointed CPC’s Adam Richmond as Chair of its Transport and Infrastructure sector group.

With over 280 members from the region’s business community, pro-manchester is dedicated to providing business development opportunities and insight across key growth areas, through its twelve sector groups.

The Transport and Infrastructure (T&I) steering group is represented by key industry providers including Manchester Airports Group, Transport for Greater Manchester, Deloitte, Transport for the North, DLA Piper and the University of Manchester. Adam Richmond will chair his first steering group meeting in September.

The group will seek to ensure that transport and infrastructure issues in the North West are properly debated by bringing together and engaging with business communities, industry bodies and government representatives.

CPC’s Adam Richmond, an experienced Project Director said, “I’m absolutely delighted to have been selected as the new chair of pro-manchester’s Transport and Infrastructure group. It’s an exciting time for our sector right now, with the Northern Powerhouse at the forefront of the national political agenda. Modern transport is at the heart of the region’s future growth and I’m really looking forward to helping pro-manchester to drive professional excellence through knowledge sharing and better industry collaboration.”

Sam Booth, Deputy CEO, pro-manchester said “Adam will be a great addition to our team. We appointed Adam as Chair because of his and CPC’s experience and commitment to improving opportunities in transport and infrastructure. Adam’s passion and drive will ensure that our members can play an active part in the development of our region”