Geraldine Brown

“CLES has been a valuable source of evidence and innovative thinking for me over the years, and I am delighted to be joining the Board to support its impactful work – making the case for positive change in local economies that creates a real difference to the lives of individuals and communities.”

Geraldine is Head of Policy, Development and Public Affairs at Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council, having previously led on Economic Strategy and Policy at Tees Valley Combined Authority. Geraldine has experience working across Local and Regional Government, in roles that promote Inclusive Economic Growth and reduce inequality. She has led and managed research agendas to develop urban policy and public service reform.

Specialist areas

Local Government, Economic Development, Inclusive Economic Growth, Devolution, Public Service Reform, Strategic and Place-based Partnerships

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