Rutland Chamber of Commerce has recruited Oliver Hemsley as its new membership development executive.
Oliver has become an essential member of the team as it supports Rutland businesses to come together, make connections, share knowledge, and grow.
Oliver said: “Rutland needed a focal point to help bring brilliant and different business services together. I strongly believe Rutland Chamber of Commerce can provide this and will help the county grow together, supporting businesses of all sizes and sectors across the county and giving them new opportunities.”
Oliver’s hiring comes as Rutland Chamber of Commerce implements plans of strategic growth to continue its offerings and help create a sustainable and connected economy for Rutland businesses.
Oliver added: “I’m very pleased to be working with Rutland Chamber of Commerce and having the opportunity to utilise my connections and enthusiasm to support local businesses and help them grow and succeed.”
In addition to his current role at the Chamber, Oliver is both a county councillor and non-executive director for Citizens Advice in Rutland. After spending much of his life working in Rutland and more recently supporting businesses in Rutland, Oliver looks forward to using his contacts and experience to bring success to the local businesses.
Simon Beardsley, Chief Executive of Rutland Chamber of Commerce, said: “We are delighted to welcome Oliver to the Rutland team and look forward to seeing him work with businesses in Rutland and helping them succeed. Oliver brings a wealth of qualities to the table and his knowledge and experience will be vital as we continue to grow and develop.”
