Nick Forbes leads Strategy International’s work on regional engagement, helping members navigate the UK’s evolving landscape of regional authorities, economic priorities, and delivery challenges. A former Leader of Newcastle City Council, senior vice‑chair of the Local Government Association, and chair of the Core Cities network, Nick brings deep insight into both regional and national policymaking. His work with Strategy International focuses on supporting members to engage effectively with regional opportunities and to contribute to long‑term, inclusive economic growth across the UK.
Insights. Networks. Connections.
