Celtic Freeport appoints Cathy Hall as Interim Chief Executive

The Celtic Freeport has today announced the appointment of Cathy Hall as Interim Chief Executive, as the programme moves forward into its next phase of delivery.

Cathy brings significant experience and a strong understanding of the Freeport, having already played a key role in its development. Alongside her position at Associated British Ports, she has supported major milestones, including the successful signing of the Memorandum of Understanding with the UK Government and Welsh Government.

Her appointment provides continuity and leadership at a pivotal moment, as the Celtic Freeport builds momentum and progresses its plans to drive investment, innovation and economic growth across the region.

Dr Chris Martin OBE MStJ DL, Interim Chair of the Celtic Freeport, said: “Cathy has been closely involved in the Freeport’s journey to date and brings both experience and insight to this role. She understands the scale of our ambition and the opportunity ahead. As we move into delivery, her leadership will be key to maintaining momentum and ensuring we translate plans into tangible impact. The Board is delighted to welcome her as Interim Chief Executive.”

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