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Lori Hoinkes is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in leadership and strategic growth across diverse industries. Currently serving as the Chief Executive Officer of Manchester Central, Lori oversees a prominent venue that significantly contributes to the Greater Manchester economy. Previous roles include Chief Growth Officer and Managing Director at Montgomery Group, where initiatives in digital transformation and cross-divisional teamwork drove substantial growth. As a co-founder of MABLE Care and Parkbench, Lori has demonstrated a commitment to innovation in technology that supports community well-being. Notably, Lori was a founding member of the Women in Exhibitions Network, empowering women in the exhibition industry. An academic background in Chemical and Materials Engineering from the Royal Military College of Canada complements a robust career shaped by leadership roles at Maple Leaf Foods Inc and General Motors, along with early military service as an Air Force Lieutenant.