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JIBwelcomes new chair of the National Board
T
he Joint Industry Board for the Electrical
Contracting Industry (JIB) is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Wendy Alexander as the new chair of its National Board, eff ective from 1 January 2025. Professor Alexander brings a wealth of expertise to her new role.
With a distinguished career in politics, trade and investment, she has held numerous high-profi le positions, including vice principal and professor at the University of Dundee and chair of the Advisory Board for International Education at The Times Higher Education. Her background in government and education equips her with a unique perspective to lead the JIB into the future. Professor Alexander will succeed the current JIB Chair, Paul
Corby. After 12 years of exemplary leadership, Paul Corby will retire at the end of December, leaving an enduring legacy of stability and growth. His tenure has been marked by a commitment to high competency standards and a career-long dedication to championing high employment standards and fairness within the industry. Paul’s leadership has built a strong foundation for JIB’s future.
AWEBB shares details of management development programme
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AWEBB is delighted to announce the launch of the latest instalments
of its LEAD Management Development Programme (MDP), powered by industry leaders Aico. The programme has been tailored to inform,
educate and empower members. It kicked off in December 2024, with the fi nal programme set for February 2025. The AWEBB MDP is unique within the electrical industry. Specifi cally designed to meet members’ individual needs, it focuses on strategic leadership development and equipping participants with practical tools and actionable insights. The programme empowers leaders to navigate challenges, seize opportunities and inspire confi dence in an ever changing business landscape. Championing practical leadership and strategic thinking, the AWEBB MDP off ers
participants the knowledge and expertise to deliver outstanding customer service across the ElectraCentre branch network, strengthening each branch’s position in the electrical wholesaler industry. More than just training, the MDP fosters a collaborative network of industry leaders
united by a shared commitment to excellence. Participants benefi t from a foundation of knowledge, innovation and mutual support, helping to shape and build the managers and leaders of tomorrow.
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