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Our Team

Board of Directors

Meet Cumbria Chamber of Commerce’s Board of Directors below who bring a wealth of knowledge to the Chamber.​

Suzanne Caldwell

Suzanne Caldwell

Managing Director

Suzanne Caldwell

Managing Director

Allan Wilson

Allan Wilson

Engineering Manager at Pirelli Tyres

Allan Wilson

President

Anand Puthran

Anand Puthran

Founder & Chief Executive of McMenon Engineering Services

Anand Puthran

Vice President

Alan Wilson

Alan Wilson

Managing Director at L&W Wilson

Alan Wilson

Non-executive Director

Edward O’Keeffe

Edward O’Keeffe

Edward O’Keeffe

Non-executive Director

Tom Waterhouse

Tom Waterhouse

Managing Director at Stagecoach

Tom Waterhouse

Non-executive Director

Barry Leahey

Barry Leahey

President of Playdale Playgrounds

Barry Leahey

Non-executive Director

Cheryl Corson

Cheryl Corson

Solicitor and Director at Scott Duff & Co Solicitors

Cheryl Corson

Non-executive Director

Chamber Council

The Chamber Council is made up of Chamber Members, and on behalf of those Members appoints (and can remove) the Chamber’s non-executive Directors. The Council acts as a key policy group with the remit of representing the interests of Cumbrian businesses, contributing to and reviewing the work of the Chamber team, and engaging with British Chambers of Commerce policy activity.

The Council is comprised of our Non-executive Directors (listed above) as well as the following Chamber members.

Andrew Burrell

Andrew Burrell

Director at Enable Success Ltd

Andrew Burrell

Chamber Council Member

Jane Taylor

Jane Taylor

Operations Director at the Villa Hotel Group

Jane Taylor

Chamber Council Member

Senior Management Team

Meet the Senior Management Team below.

Suzanne Caldwell

Suzanne Caldwell

suzanne@cumbriachamber.co.uk

Suzanne Caldwell

Managing Director

Lesley Robinson

Lesley Robinson

lesleyr@cumbriachamber.co.uk

Lesley Robinson

Head of Business Support

Chamber Staff

Our friendly staff are always here to help. 

Joe Sanders

Joe Sanders

joes@cumbriachamber.co.uk

Joe Sanders

Marketing Manager

James Bridges

James Bridges

james@cumbriachamber.co.uk

James Bridges

Sales Manager

Derek Armstrong

Derek Armstrong

derek@cumbriachamber.co.uk

Derek Armstrong

Business Development Manager

Kevin Warman

Kevin Warman

kevin@cumbriachamber.co.uk

Kevin Warman

LSIP Engagement Manager

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