Academic Director – Prof Andrew Brown
Professor of Economics and Political Economy, Leeds University Business School, University of Leeds
Strategy Director – Prof Gary Dymski
Professor of Applied Economics, Leeds University Business School, University of Leeds
Policy Director – Dr Peter O’Brien
Executive Director, Yorkshire Universities
Chief Policy Fellow – Dr Andy Mycock
Y-PERN Chief Policy Fellow, University of Leeds
Senior Programme Manager – Kayleigh Renberg-Fawcett
Y-PERN Senior Programme Manager, University of Leeds
South Yorkshire Co-Lead – Prof Peter Wells
Professor of Public Policy Analysis, Sheffield Hallam University
South Yorkshire Co-Lead – Prof Vania Sena
Chair in Entrepreneurship and Enterprise, University of Sheffield
York & North Yorkshire Lead – Prof Kiran Trehan
Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Enterprise, Partnerships and Engagement, University of York
Hull, East Yorkshire & the Humber Lead – Dr Stuart McLelland
Deputy Director of the Energy and Environment Institute, University of Hull