BH Live, the charitable social enterprise that operates event venues, theatres and leisure centres across Dorset, Hampshire and London, has appointed Jon Workman as its Chief Executive.
Jon has been with BH Live for six years as Director of Finance and Business Support. During this time Jon has supported the organisation consistently delivering the trust’s charitable purpose, whilst ensuring financial stability during challenging trading times.
Jon has said:
“As a charity and social enterprise, we work closely with our local authority and community partners to deliver services for the benefit of local people. All ages and abilities are accessing the range of services we deliver every single day – from gyms, pools, exercise classes and sports, to headline entertainment and high-profile business events in theatres, arenas and concert halls.
“BH Live has an incredibly experienced and knowledgeable team dedicated to delivering our services for the benefit of our community. It is a privilege to have the opportunity to lead the team and continue our amazing work – enabling more people to be active for better health and wellbeing and enjoy a range of cultural and event experiences. As well as the community impact, our activity also supports our local economy and promotes employment.”
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For more information about BH Live please contact:
Elizabeth Symmons, PR, Communications and Marketing Manager
E: press.office@bhlive.org.uk
T: (01202) 055562
About BH Live
Established in 2010, BH Live is a leading operator of leisure and event venues; a social enterprise that designs and builds engaging experiences to inspire people and enrich lives.
BH Live is at the heart of the UK’s growing social economy. The trust works with local authority and community partners to deliver services for the benefit of local people’s health and wellbeing. BH Live’s social objectives are to:
- Encourage more people to take part in physical activity– by providing leisure facilities to encourage active communities and improve health and wellbeing.
- Attract bigger entertainment audiences– with a diverse range of cultural and artistic events that appeal to a wide variety of tastes.
- Deliver economic benefit– by hosting major conferences, exhibitions and events that benefit the local, regional and international economy.
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