Wilkinson has been managing director of Windermere Lake Cruises Limited, Cumbria’s largest visitor attraction, since 2004.
From 2007 to 2017, he was a director of Cumbria Tourism, the county’s destination management organisation, during which time he chaired the group’s finance committee.
He joined the Board of Cumbria Local Enterprise Partnership in 2017 and chairs both its visitor economy sector panel and its finance, audit and resources committee.
