The Economic Development Group is currently chaired by:
John Taylor of Page & Wells
The group is made up of representatives from the following organisations:
Brachers Law Jill Thomas
Bloomfields Ltd Anna Bloomfield
Hindwoods Hunter Payne John Wilkins
Kent Invicta Chamber of Commerce Jo James, Colin Davies
Leeds Castle Conferencing & Banqueting Victoria Wallace
Maidstone Borough Council John Foster, Malcolm Greer
Maidstone Housing Trust Chris Blundell
Maidstone Town Centre Management Bill Moss
Portable Business School Nick Rowell
West Kent College Chris Hare
Each representative brings their industry expertise to the group ensuring that we have first hand knowledge and guidance in all areas of activity.
Sub Groups
- Transportation
- Commercial Premises Planning
- Housing Planning
- Future Thinking - Information Technology
- Tourism
- Education & Skills
The Committee has a vital role to play in ensuring that the Maidstone business community is given the best opportunity to develop and prosper. Members can view/download copies of all Committee Minutes via the Members Login area.


