
JOINT
PRESIDENTS

Keith Madeley
CHAIRMAN & FOUNDER
Founding Chairman of the Unity Club is Keith Madeley aka ‘Mr Yorkshire’. Keith helps companies lift their profile in Yorkshire and has a number of roles including Marketing of the Cones Children’s books, Chair of the Scott Creative Arts Foundation and Ambassador for the Clear Wealth and Pension Advisers. He is a Visiting Fellow of Leeds Beckett University and Honorary Fellow of Leeds Trinity University and passionate about linking Education and Business.

Bishop Nick Baines
PRESIDENT
The Rt Revd Nick Baines has been the Bishop of Leeds since 2014. He was previously the Bishop of Bradford and the Bishop of Croydon. He read German and French at Bradford University and, before ordination, worked for four years as a Russian linguist at GCHQ. Nick has a particular expertise in communication. He has 16.5 thousand followers on Twitter and his blog has been viewed more than 2 million times. He is regularly heard on Radios 2 & 4, is often asked to comment nationally on topical issues, and has written seven books on Christian faith.

Lee-J Walker, TheBusinessDesk.com
JOINT PRESIDENT

Professor Peter Slee, Leeds Beckett University
JOINT PRESIDENT