Biographies
Councillor Mike Whitby
Leader, Birmingham City Council
Mike Whitby is a Conservative Party politician and current leader of Birmingham City Council, a post he has held since June 2004. He is one of three Conservative councillors representing the Harborne ward in the west of the city.
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Francine Houben
Director, Mecanoo
Francine Houben is the founding architect and director of Mecanoo architecten in Delft, an important international practice currently engaged in projects in the UK, Spain, Germany, Denmark, Switzerland, Albania, China, Taiwan, Korea and Malaysia.
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Clive Dutton OBE
Director of Planning and Regeneration
Birmingham City Council
Clive Dutton joined the City Council from JJ Gallagher in 2005, where he was Director of Regeneration. Prior this he has worked for four local authorities, including Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council, where he was Head of Regeneration.
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Brian Gambles
Assistant Director, Culture, Birmingham City Council, Head of Birmingham Libraries Service
A Liverpool native, educated at Oxford University, Brian Gambles came to Birmingham in 1987 after spending several years in academic libraries in London, Plymouth and Sunderland.
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