The Catapult Network was established by Innovate UK to accelerate pioneering work and research in innovation to drive economic growth. Cities, towns and regions thrive on their ability to connect people - to resources, opportunities, ideas and to each other - and thereby create economic, social and cultural value. Today''s emerging technologies enable even greater levels of connectivity and pioneering place leaders are exploring how to harness these innovations to boost local productivity and wellbeing, attract investment and stimulate economic growth. Consequently, the global market for connected places innovations - including smarter use of land, energy efficient buildings, and innovations in mobility - amounts to $3.7 trillion. But despite the huge potential to deliver these high value impacts, developing, testing and scaling such innovations is challenging. Connected Places Catapult exists to dismantle these market barriers and speed the commercial application of innovative research and technologies by UK companies in the built environment, transport, infrastructure and place making industries. Following a restructuring we are recruiting for Managing Directors to join a newly formed senior leadership team. Connected Places Catapult is looking to broaden the diversity of its Senior Leadership Team across some underrepresented groups. All appointments will be made on merit of skill and experience relative to the role. Saxton Bampfylde Ltd is acting as an ..... full job details .....