Chamber Appoints New Head of York and North Yorkshire and Events

The West and North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that Michele Taylor has been appointed the Head of York and North Yorkshire and Events.  Michele Taylor joined the Chamber in July , having previously worked as Associate Director of Sales for the CBI and three other trade associations. Michele will work closely with the President and Vice-President of York and North Yorkshire Chamber, Leadership Groups and Members to support the York and North Yorkshire region.

Michele brings with her a wealth of experience from within membership organisations and will use her specialist event planning skills to enhance the Chambers already successful events programme.

Speaking about her new role, Michele said: “I am excited to be joining the team at the West and North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce. The Chamber has so much to offer businesses, and I am looking forward to speaking with members, finding out about their businesses needs and listening to their local requirements.  These are exciting times as we move forward out of a pandemic and lead the way with an innovative new events programme virtually and in person.”

Sandy Needham, Chief Executive West and North Yorkshire Chamber, said: “We are delighted to welcome Michele to the team. Her industry knowledge and experience are a perfect match for the Chamber. I look forward to attending innovative events with members and watching the membership  in York and North Yorkshire grow”