Suzanne Wylie has been Chief Executive of Belfast City Council for 5 years.\xa0\xa0
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Having worked for the council for over 30 years, Suzanne progressed from working as an Environmental Health Officer to the top leadership position.
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In her time as CX, she has been responsible for negotiating an \xa3850 million city deal with the UK government to deliver on an ambitious set of projects spanning across Life & Health Sciences, Creative Industries, Advanced Manufacturing, digital development, smart districts, tourism regeneration and much much more.
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In this conversation, Suzanne shares how local government can be an exciting sector to work in, how she rose through the ranks of her organisation, and why reading is essential despite a busy schedule.
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Suzanne is a born and bred Belfaster with a deep love for our city and a real drive to see it thrive. Her passion and energy is infectious, and I know you\u2019re going to love this sit-down chat with one of Belfast\u2019s best.
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Here we go.
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Cheers!
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\u2014 Matt\xa0