Mission:
To assist the Cluster Opportunity Group in developing marketing and communication strategies, and in partnership with other agencies, enhance, develop and sustain the image of the region’s ICT businesses.
Purpose to:
- provide a central point of contact for the media and other agencies with the COG.
- actively promote and publicise the work of the COG as champion of the region’s ICT cluster.
- actively promote and publicise the region’s ICT businesses to the region and beyond.
- initiate, develop and co-ordinate a coherent programme of complimentary marketing and communication strategies with other regional and sub-regional agencies and bodies.
- actively promote and disseminate knowledge of best practice within and across employer, partner and stakeholder organisations.
- recommend strategic priorities and actions, both to AWM and other interested agencies, which will positively impact upon the development and sustainability of the cluster.
Meeting Arrangements:
As required to achieve successful actions and outcomes.
Composition:
COG Member (David Burden)
AWM ICT Cluster Manager (Stuart Webb)
LSC Cluster Skills Manager (Colin Biddulph)
Business Link Regional ICT Co-ordinator (Lynne Wroe)
HEI Innovation Manager (Pat Costello)
AWM ICT Projects Co-ordinator (Tony Blythe)
Additional participants to be invited on an on-going basis.