Founder
Wilton Universal Group
Dr Bill Scott OBE DL is the founder and CEO of Wilton Universal Group, a Patron and trustee of The Teesside Charity and Honorary Doctor of Business Administration at Teesside University. On becoming an Ambassador for the Forum, Bill said, "
Board Member
Founder of Stonelea Business Development and Former Director of Wessington Cryogenics
Gill Courtney MBE is the founder of Stonelea Business Development and former director of Wessington Cryogenics. She joined the Entrepreneurs' Forum board in 2015. On joining, Gill said, "Supporting local businesses is rewarding because investing in them and helping to remove barriers to growth such as access to finance , skills and promoting best practice generally leads to increased productivity and competitiveness, which is fantastic for the North East and UK economy. There's a huge amount of pride in the North East and this creates an environment for self-perpetuating growth."
Board Member
Founder of Entreprenising and Former Managing Director of Ebac
Pamela Petty is the former managing director of manufacturing company Ebac, based in Newton Aycliffe, and founder of consultancy business Entreprenising. She joined the Entrepreneurs' Forum board in 2014. She commented, "The North East doesn’t shout about what it does. If we lift our heads up for a short while, we can make a stronger economy."