Tracie Davey – Chief Exec at Worthing & Adur Chamber Of Commerce
Tracie is the Chief Exec of the Chamber and has worked there for 16 years, seeing it grow into the successful Chamber it is now. Worthing and Adur Chamber represents the local business community and is there to support you, help you raise your profile and make sure you are heard. Prior to joining the Chamber, Tracie ran her own retail business, Artifax in Broadwater, for 9 years and was a partner in her family’s long-established local printing company until it was sold in 2004. Tracie is passionate about local business and always looks forward to celebrating the local success stories.
Kira McKinney – Communications Director at Carpenter Box
Kira is the Communications Director at Chartered Accountants Carpenter Box, keen supporters of the Worthing and Adur Chamber and the local business community. She maintains responsibility for the firm’s marketing and communication strategy and focuses on putting clients at the centre of its thinking. Prior to joining Carpenter Box in 2016, she spent nearly a decade at leading business intelligence company Informa, helping to drive their digital transformation. Kira is looking forward to seeing how local businesses have adapted and supported their customers through these challenging years.
Martin Randall – Member of the Worthing and Adur Chamber of Commerce Executive Committee and a Director of the Adur & Worthing Business Partnership
Martin is a Board member of the Worthing & Adur Chamber of Commerce Executive Committee and Chair of the Adur & Worthing Business Awards Judging Committee. He has extensive experience in the public sector and of working in partnership with local businesses. Prior to his retirement, Martin held the post of Director for the Economy at Adur & Worthing Councils; supporting major redevelopment programmes and securing private sector and government investment in the local area. Martin has been a Director of The Sphere Business Centre and the Adur & Worthing Business Partnership. In his role as ‘City Planner’ at Brighton & Hove, Martin played a key role in major development projects including the Amex Community Stadium.
Katie Webb – Molokini Marketing
Katie is the Co-Founder of Molokini Marketing, a Sussex-based marketing and creative agency. With more than 20 years’ experience in marketing, branding and digital strategy, she helps organisations better understand their audiences, strengthen their digital presence and deliver meaningful customer experiences. Under Katie’s leadership, Molokini Marketing was awarded the Adur & Worthing Business Awards ‘Medium Sized Business’ and ‘Overall Business of the Year’ 2024, reflecting the agency’s commitment to creativity, client success and business growth. As a passionate advocate for the Worthing business community, Katie is delighted to be joining the awards judging panel, celebrating the achievements of local businesses and the individuals driving innovation across the region. Katie is passionate about encouraging collaboration, supporting local businesses and nurturing emerging talent across the region.
Matt Marchant – Adur & Worthing Councils
Matt joined Adur & Worthing Councils in 2018 and since then, has delivered in-house business development training and new processes to support many income generating initiatives within the organisation. He currently leads a small team split into two halves; one delivering accredited commercial fire risk assessments and the other licencing council land for commercial use, including all of our coffee stops and food vendor concessions, along the seafront in Adur and Worthing. Matt is proud that the latter has provided and continues to provide a cost-effective platform for many start-up businesses in our area. To Matt, excellent, sincere, high-quality customer service is vital. He is especially interested in how businesses develop their client relationships and how they will retain good custom in the face of ever-increasing customer choice. Matt is honoured to be part of the Adur and Worthing Business Awards team in 2026.
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