Ricky Thakrar Economic Infrastructure Manager Ricky works to accelerate business and economic growth across Essex by helping to plan for, fund and deliver quality business accommodation. View Bio Ricky Thakrar Economic Infrastructure Manager Ricky works to accelerate business and economic growth across Essex by helping to plan for, fund and deliver quality business accommodation. In April 2022, he helped to establish the Essex Renewal Fund (ERF) – a revolving investment fund for land and property projects.