Springboard forms London Advisory Board

A Springboard London Advisory Board has been set up to drive Springboard UKís work in London.

Chaired by Amanda Scott, general manager of the London Hilton Waldorf, the board will be comprised of Springboard staff and senior level staff from a mix of hotels, restaurants, pubs, visitor attractions, contract caterers and leisure, travel and tourism companies and other relevant organizations.

It will be tasked with overseeing the organizations regional and local programmes and helping to ensure that all hospitality, leisure, tourism and travel sectors are informed and have the opportunity to participate in the initiatives set up by Springboard.

The London Board will really help drive the Springboard Agenda in London, helping young, unemployed and disadvantaged groups prosper in life through opening doors of opportunity in the industry,î commented Sam Coulstock, Springboardís London and south east regional manager.
ìSpringboard has a wealth of programmes to help people get into the industry by providing the opportunity for potential recruits to get a taste of the jobs available and offers comprehensive support and assistance.î