The HHBA is an alliance of local businesses at the heart of the Mid Sussex community. It exists to facilitate the growth of its members, identifying opportunities, answering questions and solving problems through active communication and collaboration.
The association is run by a part-time Business Manager and a committee of volunteers each giving as much time and expertise as they can.
Clare Jones
Chair
Clare is the HHBA Chair which involves steering the association in which ever direction the membership demands.
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Mark Elwell
Vice Chair
Mark is a director of Summit Environmental Limited: an environmental consultancy specialising in helping you with hazardous materials.
Caroline Buchan
Secretary
Caroline Buchan is Secretary to the HHBA Committee and works as a Corporate Commercial Barrister.
Gary Smith
Treasurer
Gary works as a Director for Simply Business Finance and is the treasurer for the HHBA.
Sue Llewellyn
Business Manager
Sue Llewellyn is the HHBA Business Manager and started working with the association in 2011.
Paul Boon
Events Co-ordinator
Paul is a director of the brand new locally based hospitality project management company, Boon hospitality solutions.
Tony Pearson
Director
Tony Pearson is a director of the Association and is also a Chartered Surveyor.
Yann Davies
Mentoring
Yann Davies is the Managing Director of local technology company ABCOM IT Solutions.
Tom Acott
Larger Businesses Liaison
Tom has over 20 years’ experience in financial services.
Richard Long
Recruitment
Richard runs a boutique Technology and IT business, Associate Planet Ltd. Working in Sussex and the surrounding counties.
Katie Morhen
PR/Events Co-ordinator
Katie is the founder and director of 52eight3, a Sussex based marketing and communications agency to SMEs
Robbie Atwell
Education Co-ordinator
Robbie is an Assistant Headteacher at Warden Park Academy with 15 years experience in teaching.
Council & Other Representatives
Our Committee meetings are also attended by representatives of Haywards Heath Town Council
and Mid Sussex District Council.
Kevin Stewart
Business Unit Leader Revenues and Benefits at Mid Sussex District Council. FIRRV, MAAT, MCMI, CIPFA Affil.
