the Ipswich Central team is dedicated to enhancing, promoting and driving
forward the town you are proud to be a part of.
Operational Team
Paul Clement
Chief Executive
Paul has over a decade of experience in place management having started his first town centre management company in April 2000. Since then, he has led on the development and renewal of BIDs across the UK, including Ipswich.
Fiona Wright
Director
With over 20 years of place-marketing experience, Fiona works with BIDs across the UK to establish and grow place identities; including the marketing and promotion at Ipswich Central.
Sophie Alexander-Parker
BID Manager
Managing all operational and place-management projects that the BID delivers. Sophie has worked at Ipswich Central for over 10years.
Leah Ambrose
Office Manager
Leah looks after the Ipswich Central office; supporting the team, arranging meetings, managing diaries and day-to-day operations.
Street Rangers
Our Street Rangers work with police, cleaning teams and local organisations to help make Ipswich a safer and securer place for businesses.
Jack Cripps
Marketing & Brand Manager
Jack manages the marketing and communications at Ipswich Central; overseeing B2B, All About Ipswich and Visit Ipswich activity.
Jessica Walker Glanville
Marketing & Events Coordinator
Overseeing day-to-day marketing activity, Jess keeps content from Ipswich Central up-to-date and works with organisations on town centre events.
Management Board
Terry Baxter
Chair of Ipswich Central
Viv Gillespie
Suffolk New College
Tim Greenacre
University of Suffolk
Andrew Harston
ABP
Catherine Johnson
Birketts
Brendan Keaney
DanceEast
John Matthews
JOM Associates
Dave Muller
Visit Ipswich
Neil Roberts
Debenhams
George Woodward
EWS
Advisory Group
Terry Baxter
Chair of Ipswich Central
Hayden Bishop
Carats
Robert Coppin
Ipswich and Suffolk Club
Michelle Gordon
Ipswich Borough Council
Marion Harvey
Ipswich County Library
Allan Hassell
Buttermarket Centre
Martin Holland
Christchurch Property
Tom Jell
Ipswich Building Society
Glendon McKnight
O2
Dave Muller
Visit Ipswich DMO
Emily Palmer
Wagamama
Neil Roberts
Debenhams
Ron Smith
Wilco
Mike Sorhaindo
Sailmakers Shopping Centre
Todd Strehlow
Ipswich Borough Council
Colin Williams
Jacey's Coffee House
Serap Yazici
Waitrose
Vimmi Hayes
Suffolk County Council
Visit Ipswich DMO
Dave Muller
Chair of Visit Ipswich DMO
Polly Bridgman
University of Suffolk
Matt Capp
BT
Jenny Cousins
Museum of East Anglian Life
Jack Cripps
Ipswich Central
David Ellesmere
Ipswich Borough Council
Michelle Gordon
Ipswich Borough Council
Mary Graham
Yellow Belly
Sarah Holmes
New Wolsey Theatre
Oliver Paul
Suffolk Food Hall
Paul West
Suffolk County Council
Fiona Wright
Ipswich Central
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