Linda has joined the team in this newly created role to develop a Centre of Entrepreneurship and support new businesses setting up across emerging technologies in Worcestershire.

From her former roles as Director of International Trade at Herefordshire & Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce (DIT) and her directorships in a number of small technology companies she has brought with her a diverse range of commercial and international business development experience. Linda has also represented the defence and security sector for the West Midlands region and has brokered trade missions and commercial relationship development with over twenty countries. She will continue to develop links as part of the Midlands Engine Cyber programme following the recently signed MOU with the State of Maryland, USA.