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Philip Broadhead

Middle East-based Governmental, Political and Corporate Leader | Growth Strategy, Investment and Governance | Experienced Non-Exec Chairman & Director
11.4 yrs experienceManagement Consulting
Jan 2025

The move

MoveSolarpark Energy The Conservative Party
TitleStrategic Director (Advisory) Chairman, Devolution & Local Government Reorganisation
LocationUnited Kingdom Westminster
Career arcRecent arrival
Cross-border moveYes · United Kingdom London
Years in UAE0.8
Total experience11.4 years
The Conservative Party headcount201-500 employees
The Conservative Party industryPolitical Organizations
The Conservative Party HQLondon, England
The Conservative Party founded1834
The Conservative Party typeNonprofit

Career arc

  1. Executive Advisor - Middle East Governmental and Development MarketsAug 2025 — Present
    BDHD Group· Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  2. Chairman, Devolution & Local Government ReorganisationJan 2025 — Aug 2025
    The Conservative Party· Westminster, London
  3. Strategic Director (Advisory)Sep 2023 — Sep 2025
    Solarpark Energy· United Kingdom
  4. Regional Lead PeerJul 2023 — Aug 2025
    Local Government Association· Westminster, London
  5. Leader of the OppositionMay 2023 — Jul 2025
    BCP Council· Greater Bournemouth Area
  6. Executive Board MemberJan 2022 — Mar 2025
    Local Government Association· Westminster, London
  7. Founding ChairmanAug 2021 — Jan 2023
    FuturePlaces· Greater Bournemouth Area
  8. Leader of Local and Regional Government for EnglandFeb 2020 — Mar 2025
    The Conservative Party· Westminster, London
  9. Board MemberAug 2019 — Sep 2023
    Local Government Association· Westminster, London
  10. Leader (previously Deputy Leader)May 2019 — May 2023
    BCP Council· Bournemouth, United Kingdom
  11. Founder and CEO/DirectorFeb 2019 — Aug 2025
    BDHD Consultancy Ltd· United Kingdom
  12. Executive Member Lead – Bournemouth Development Company2017 — 2019
    Bournemouth Development Co· Bournemouth, United Kingdom
  13. Chair of Investment Panel for Bournemouth Council’s Asset Investment Strategy2017 — May 2019
    Bournemouth Borough Council· Bournemouth, United Kingdom
  14. Cabinet Member with Reponsibilities for Economic Growth, Property Development & Services and LGRMay 2015 — May 2019
    Bournemouth Borough Council· Greater Bournemouth Area
  15. Non-Executive Chairman and Director2015 — Sep 2025
    Various· United Kingdom· Part-time

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