Cambridgeshire Chambers of Commerce announce Katy Davies as new Board Member
November 20, 2024
The Cambridgeshire Chambers of Commerce is delighted to announce that Katy Davies has been appointed to the Chamber Board effective immediately.
Representing 60,023 businesses across the county and 238,600 employees, the Cambridgeshire Chambers of Commerce give businesses a voice at the top table, champions their needs and highlights key issues to decision makers at local and national levels.
As Managing Director of St Ives based Cap Air Systems, an SME manufacturer of cable assemblies and PCBs, Katy joins at a time when the Chamber has kick-started their support for manufacturers across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough.
Katy is manufacturing sector champion on the Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority (CPCA) Business Board, and also represents the business voice on the CPCA Skills & Employment Committee. Katy’s appointment is key to supporting our local businesses and brings a deep level of experience to the existing Board.
Speaking of the appointment, Katy said: “I’m absolutely delighted to be joining the Board of the Cambridgeshire Chambers of Commerce at this really exciting time in its evolution. In a period of uncertainty and challenge, institutions such as the Chamber have a vital part to play in supporting our businesses, building resilience and supporting economic growth in this fantastic region.”
Brian Jones, Chair of the Cambridgeshire Chambers of Commerce Board, said of the appointment: “It’s a delight to welcome Katy to the board. Her successful track record of leading manufacturing businesses, combined with her unstinting commitment to business advocacy across the region, makes her a powerful addition to an already dynamic board.”
ABOUT CAMBRIDGESHIRE CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE
At the Cambridgeshire Chambers of Commerce, we are embedded in the local business community, representing 60,023 businesses across the county and 238,600 employees.
Our presence and voice is national, and our opinion and contribution has been sought by policymakers for over 100 years.
Our reach is global covering over 75 markets across the world, offering new market and export opportunities for our region to thrive.
We are committed to fostering economic growth and development across Cambridgeshire and enhancing the quality of life in our community. Through advocacy, education and networking opportunities, we aim to empower our members to achieve their goals and contribute to the prosperity of our community as a whole.
To find out more about the Chamber please visit www.cambridgeshirechamber.co.uk or telephone 01223 237414.