Henri Murison serves as the Chief Executive at The Northern Powerhouse Partnership. He was recognized with an MBE in the 2026 New Year Honours.

Murison is an expert in public affairs and stakeholder relationships, bringing experience from the financial services, public, and voluntary sectors. His career includes time within the Labour Party, where he served as party staff and a senior local government politician, notably as a Cabinet Member for Quality of Life at Newcastle City Council.