Our Team
Graeme Miller
Graeme is an accomplished leader with extensive experience in housing, social care, regeneration, and transformation projects for over a decade. 28 years in finance, IT product sales, contract, and change management—including roles at Footsie 100 and Nasdaq 500 companies and as a charity CEO—he brings a wealth of management expertise. Graeme excels in political engagement at both local and national levels, having collaborated closely with government ministers, major institutions like the NHS, and key industry partners. Notably, he led the regeneration and transformation plan for Sunderland, a multi-year initiative that includes significant investments in industry (such as Nissan and green energy projects), public infrastructure and community amenities.
As leader of a major city Graeme contributed to establishing the Northeast Mayoral Combined Authority in 2024. Graeme’s commercial experience ensures a focus on the financial viability of projects is a key driver for Building Bridges.
Contact Graeme: graeme@webuildbridges.co.uk
Nick Kemp
Nick is an accomplished political and business leader with over 20 years of experience in economic and business development, public affairs, and strategic communications. His background spans senior roles in both the public and private sectors, including leadership positions in public affairs and regional economic development, advising Footsie 100 companies. As the leader of a core city Nick contributed to the establishment of the North East Combined Authority, helping secure trailblazer status and the inclusion of the Green Super Port.
Nick specialises in strategic communications, business development and political engagement, having contributed to high-profile projects including the Metro Re-invigoration Programme, the High Value Manufacturing CATAPULT, and lobbying activity for major defence projects. He has managed complex projects across various sectors including energy, development and innovation and has led the planning teams securing successful permissions across the UK on a variety of developments including, residential, care, industrial and energy projects, bringing substantial value to the Building Bridges team.
Contact Nick: nick@webuildbridges.co.uk