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John Armitt, ODA Chairman
John Armitt, ODA Chairman

John Armitt, ODA Chairman

John Armitt is Chairman of the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA).

Posts by John Armitt, ODA Chairman

  • Construction on all the main venues on the Olympic Park has been completed, on time and within budget 27 July 2011
  • Choir for Christmas 15 December 2009
  • North West businesses bid for their piece of ‘economic gold’ 19 November 2008
  • Business opportunities in a tough economic climate 24 October 2008
  • Video: fly-through of the Olympic Park 8 October 2008
  • A real accomplishment on the Olympic Park site 11 September 2008
  • Discovering local history at East Marsh 26 June 2008
  • A successful event marking the start of construction 23 May 2008
  • Happy Birthday ODA 1 April 2008
  • Handover of the Stadium site 20 March 2008
  • Encouraging companies in Scotland to compete for work 21 February 2008
  • 100 days of progress 13 December 2007
  • On track for 2012 and beyond 25 October 2007
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