BCRS Business Loans senior business development manager Lynn Wyke has joined the board of Black Country Chamber of Commerce.
As the leading business support agency for firms based within or doing business across Wolverhampton, Dudley, Sandwell and Walsall, the membership organisation has appointed Lynn to its board ahead of a drive to strengthen and grow in 2025.
Lynn has worked for business loan provider BCRS Business Loans since 2018, having previously been employed at NatWest as director for the Black Country, Herefordshire and Worcestershire.
With 12 years of leadership experience, Lynn is passionate about growing the local economy having been born and raised in the Black Country.
She has credentials in team engagement, having achieved development qualifications along with a chartered banker certificate and a diploma in credit skills.
New member Lynn said:
“I am excited to be joining the board of the Black Country Chamber of Commerce to support its work in playing a leading role in shaping a thriving economy for the region.
“The Chamber and BCRS Business Loans have shared goals in supporting companies to achieve their potential, so I look forward to drawing upon my experience with local businesses.
“Born and raised in the Black Country, I have always been passionate about promoting the region, its businesses and its workforce, who together make the Black Country the place to be.”
The new board met for the first time at Wolverhampton Science Park on Wednesday.
Alongside Lynn, Amy Brokenshire, partner, training principal and employment law specialist at George Green LLP, has been reappointed.
Chamber CEO Sarah Moorhouse said:
“The Chamber has a leading role to play as the most established regional business support agency for Black Country firms, so I am delighted to have board members with the calibre of Lynn and Amy as we build an exciting future.
“In the year ahead we will continue to deliver on our key theme of ‘strengthen and grow’. Our focus as an organisation remains upon developing an aspirational mindset and culture, activating pathways to deliver and executing our plans with excellence.”
