Urban Splash chief Tom Bloxham has been chosen to head up a policy think tank’s steering group.
Bloxham will oversee the ‘strategic direction’ of the Institute of Public Policy Research (IPPR) Centre for Cities, as well as ‘identifying key issues for future research’.
The centre’s director, Dermot Finch, said: “We are very pleased to have Tom as Chair of our Steering Group.
“He’s a real entrepreneur with a track record of success in urban regeneration.”
Bloxham will be joined on the panel by Denton Wilde Sapte planning lawyer Stephen Ashworth, CABE deputy chief executive Joanna Averley and ShedKM director James Weston, among others.
References: EGi News 28/11/05