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Joseph Dwek CBE

Appointed December 2003

Joe Dwek, NWDA Board MemberJoseph Dwek was Executive Chairman and Chief Executive of Bodycote International Plc from 1972 until his retirement in 1998. He is currently a director of Jerome Group Plc, Penmarric Plc, Opal Property Group Ltd and Mercury Recycling Ltd; and Chairman and Chief Executive of Worthington Group Plc.
Joseph was formerly Chairman of the Mersey Basin Campaign, the Healthy Waterways Trust, Envirolink, Enworks, and a council member of environmental charity, ENCAMS.  He was a member of the board of the Department for Business, Enterprise & Regulatory Reform Environmental Innovation Advisory Group, among other roles.  Currently he co chairs Newlands.

He was awarded a CBE in 1997 for “services to industry and to the Confederation of British Industry in the Northwest of England.”, which he chaired from 1994 - 1996. In 2008 he was awarded the prestigious Environment Leadership award at the annual Business in the Environment Conference

Board sub-committee involvement:

  • Vice Chair of the Enterprise Sub-committee 
  • Member of Climate Change & Natural Economy Sub-committee
  • Member of the Energy & Environmental Technologies Sub-committee

Register of Interests - updated 20th January 2010

Company Name Nature of Interest  Direct or Indirect Interest 
 Drillquest Ltd   Director   Direct
 Forestry Commissions North West Regional Advisory Committee  Member   Direct
 Jerome Group Plc   Director   Direct
 Lakepark Developments Ltd  Director   Direct
 Manchester High School for Girls  Governor   Direct
 Mercury Recycling Ltd  Director   Direct
 Newlands Committee  Co-Chair  Direct
 Northwest Business Link  Board Member  Direct
 Opal Property Group Ltd  Director   Direct
 Penmarric Plc & Subsidiaries  Director   Direct
 University Of Manchester General Assembly  Board Member  Direct
 Worthington Group Plc  Chairman & Chief Executive  Direct

TEAM“The team approach, brought together through the NWDA, ultimately serves the interests of the region most evenly.” Len Collinson, Chair, Private Sector Partners

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