Lord Haskins brings a wealth of commercial, political and economic regeneration experience to his position of Humber LEP Chair.

He is the former chairman of Northern Foods and Express Dairies, former Board member of Yorkshire Forward Regional Development Agency (1998-2008) and is also currently a non-executive Director of JSR Farms Ltd as well as being a member of the Lords ‘Cabinet Office Equality and Reform Group Board’ and Pro-Chancellor of the Open University.

As well as chairing the LEP’s Board meetings, Lord Haskins also leads meetings with Ministers and is the LEP’s voice in Whitehall and Parliament.