Success School - Session 2 with Councillor Guy Poultney

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 18:00 in Courses

Where: Committee Room Council House, College Green, Bristol BS1 5TR
Date: 30 October 2012
Time: 18:00

Speaker:

Guy Poultney

Abstract

Mr Poultney will explore his journey to success, discussing the challenges that he faced, the inspiration, attitudes and actions that helped him overcome these and his advice to participants at the start of their journeys. A Q&A session will follow and participants, staff and Mr Poultney will have time to interact informally over refreshments.

Biography of Guy Poultney

Cllr Guy Poultney is Bristol’s cabinet member for Communities and has responsibilities for neighbourhoods, marketing, tourism, festivals, equalities, libraries, licensing and community cohesion.

Guy also carries the executive portfolio for Bristol Futures, which brings together the economic, green, digital, creative and international agendas. As part of this he is responsible for Bristol City Council's contribution to Bristol's European Green Capital Bid, as well as Big Green Week. He is also the Joint Chair of Destination Bristol.

He studied Law at the UWE before completing an MSc in International Relations at the University of Bristol.