Specialising in property management, incubator strategies, marketing, business planning, and new idea development, David Howell is at the forefront of enterprise support initiatives. David works with organisations throughout Europe championing the BIC model, most recently with the Ukrainian government and their regional development office in Kiev to advise them on establishing their own business support services. In addition to his BIC role, David is chairman of Sunderland Enterprise Park Management Company (SEP), and the Growth Accelerator and Incubation Network (GAIN); a North East wide group of business support organisations which acts as a regional voice contributing towards the future strategic direction of incubation policy. Born and bred in the North East, David has a passion for the local area and is committed to developing an innovative and enterprising culture throughout the region.
