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In Conversation with Joanne Roney

Date

Tuesday 17th February 2026

Time

5:45 pm - 8:30 pm

Location

Birmingham
Join DIB and Joanne Roney to ge the latest updates from local government and the wider region.

Join Downtown in Business for an exclusive conversation with Joanne Roney as part of our ‘In Conversation With’ series.

Joanne Roney OBE, Managing Director of Birmingham City Council, will join private-sector leaders to provide a comprehensive update on local government finance, economic growth, working with a Labour government, and much more.

Joanne served as Chief Executive of Manchester City Council from April 2017, playing a pivotal role in delivering major reforms in health and social care, driving regeneration, and shaping Manchester’s long-term economic strategy. In September 2024, she became Managing Director of Birmingham City Council, returning to the city where her career in local government began and taking on one of the most influential leadership roles in the sector.

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