This time we speak to Patrick Melia, Chief Executive of Sunderland City Council, who talks about the remarkable rate of change in his city.... and why he won't be playing  the saxophone at our next BUSINESSiQ Awards

This time we speak to Patrick Melia, Chief Executive of Sunderland City Council, who talks about the remarkable rate of change in his city.... and why he won't be playing  the saxophone at our next BUSINESSiQ Awards

BUSINESSiQ - the business brand of The Northern Echo -  goes behind the stories to find out what makes our leaders tick. What sort of people are changing the North East’s business landscape every day?

Every week we’ll talk to a key newsmaker, learn about their background and what drives them and pick up their tips for success. We’ll look at the news agenda and update you on the Level Up campaign we run to bring more jobs and investment to the region.

BUSINESSiQ provides the volume for your voice – make yourself heard today.

BUSINESSiQ - the business brand of The Northern Echo -  goes behind the stories to find out what makes our leaders tick. What sort of people are changing the North East’s business landscape every day?
Every week we’ll talk to a key newsmaker, learn about their background and what drives them and pick up their tips for success. We’ll look at the news agenda and update you on the Level Up campaign we run to bring more jobs and investment to the region.
BUSINESSiQ provides the volume for your voice – make yourself heard today.