EEDA - Our structure

Our structure

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Our structure

EEDA is led by a chair, board of 14 members and an executive management team.

EEDA's board includes some of the East of England's leading business people and representatives from local government, trade unions, higher education and the voluntary sector.

Our teams

EEDA is organised into directorates in order to deliver the corporate plan, which is our response to the regional economic strategy (RES).

Our directorates are:

chief executives team
communications
corporate services
enterprise and skills
innovation
spatial economy
strategy and intelligence.

Within each of the directorates there is a senior management team responsible for achieving EEDA's goals in these areas.

The chief executive's office handles queries for Deborah Cadman, chief executive, Richard Ellis, chair and Marco Cereste and Sheila Childerhouse, deputy chairs.