New chair for FSB in East Midlands

The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has chosen Dawn Edwards as its new regional chair in the East Midlands.

Edwards will leave activity across Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire Lincolnshire, Rutland, Leicestershire and Northamptonshire.

She is the founder and managing director of Challenge Consulting, a management and leadership training company based in Nottinghamshire.

Edwards said: “I’m delighted to have been appointed to this key role and want to ensure that the voice of small businesses across the East Midlands region is clearly heard. Building a business community where we can share experiences and support each other is key to my volunteer role and I look forward to meeting businesses across East Midlands whether virtually or in person.

“I’m also looking forward to working with the local staff team who have many years’ experience of business support across the region.”