Irshad Mulla
Economic Strategy Manager @Leicester And Leicestershire Business And Skills Partnership
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WORK HISTORY
Economic Strategy Manager @Leicester And Leicestershire Business And Skills Partnership
EDUCATION
De Montfort University
Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc, Economics and Finance, First Class with Honours
ABOUT IRSHAD MULLA
Economic Strategy Manager with 10+ years of experience in innovation, strategy, evaluation, and policy. Proven ability to develop and implement innovative strategies that drive economic growth. Expertise in partnership development, strategy development, impact evaluation, and leadership. Key achievements: Secured over £5 million in funding for local businesses across various sectors through partnerships with key bodies. Led the development of a regional Economic Growth Strategy which sets the long-term economic vision for a region worth £25 billion in GVA, with over jobs and businesses. This has helped to create jobs and boost economic activity. Currently leading on the regional innovation agenda, which involves working with key local stakeholders to boost productivity 5% above the national average. This has involved the development and implementation of an Innovation Delivery Plan alongside the \'Innovative Leicestershire\' brand, and delivery of the fifth and most successful regional Innovation Festival to date. Successfully completed the ‘Driving Economic Growth Through Scale Up Ecosystems’ course delivered by the world-renowned Professor Daniel Isenberg through the much-respected Scale Up Institute.
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