The BID Delivery Team and Board

The Team

To minimise costs and risk, and to make the best use of existing resources and expertise, the South Bank BID does not employ staff. It delivers its programmes and projects through South Bank Employers’ Group (SBEG)

Chief Executive
Nic Durston

Finance and Operations Director
Indranie Sookdeo

Marketing and Communications Director
Craig Hurring

Director of Public Realm
Alex Valenzuela

Head of Security
Neil Haggertay

Head of Marketing
Rachel Dingsdale

Business Support Manager 
Issie Ryans

Business Operations Coordinator
Alex O’Dell

Management Accountant
Shahrukh Bhatty

Communications and Engagement Manager
Emily Stedman

Marketing Officer
Ella Stern

Marketing and Communications Assistant
Tom Harrow-Smith

Contracts Administrator
Abdel Najid

The Board

The South Bank BID Board are drawn from the very best local organisations and employers within the South Bank area. These leaders collaborate on issues and projects concerning the future of the South Bank, pooling their expertise and considerable influence to effect change. They act through a desire to improve the quality of the area; to make South Bank one of the prime areas in the country in which to do business.

Together, the Board represents the interests of over 160 organisations within the South Bank BID.

• Govert Deketh (Chair)
  London Marriott Hotel County Hall, Westminster Bridge Road
• David Pelly (Deputy Chair)
  Prospect, Leake Street 
• Iain Corker
  Network Rail, Waterloo Station
• Carl Goard
  Bouygues E&S FM UK, Lambeth Palace Road
• Niall Watters
  PPHE Hotel Group, County Hall
• Alison Pinner
  Coin Street Community Builders, Stamford Street
• Sergio Leandro
  Sea Containers Hotel, Upper Ground
• Mark Wakefield
  IBM, Upper Ground
• Sunny Jouhal
  Merlin Entertainments, Westminster Bridge Road
• Dominic Lake
  Spiritland, Royal Festival Hall
• Lynne Glover
  LCR, Leake Street Arches and Waterloo.London Development

Local Authority Observers

• Cllr Kieron Williams
  London Borough of Southwark
• Cllr Victor Chamberlain
  London Borough of Southwark
• Cllr Kevin Craig 
  London Borough of Lambeth
• Cllr Ibrahim Dogus
  London Borough of Lambeth