Amanda Stainton

Associate Non-Executive Director

From 1 November 2022

Amanda has over 30 years of HR experience across various sectors, focusing on putting people at the heart of business to drive success.  Most recently she was HR Director for Portakabin Ltd, part of the privately owned Shepherd Building Group, where during her 14 years she worked with her colleagues to deliver significant business growth.

She served on the Employment & Skills Committee of the Leeds City Region LEP for five years. 

She is currently Chair of Governors at a local infant school and is a Board Trustee for Ilkley Community Enterprises - a thriving and innovative social enterprise which delivers high-quality services and activities to positively change the lives of its members and clients.

Amanda is a member of the Quality Assurance and Workforce Committees, becoming Chair of this Committee from mid March 2023.