Chief Officers

Find out who is part of the Senior Leadership Team responsible for the day-to-day management of the council.

The Senior Leadership Team carries out the day-to-day management of the council. It is comprised of:

Chief Executive

James Duncan - Chief Executive and the designated Head of Paid Service, Returning Officer and Electoral Registration Officer

Children's Services

Hilary Brooks – Interim Executive Director (Children’s Services) and the designated Director of Children’s Services

Jo Parry - Assistant Executive Director (Early Help and children's Social Care)

Communities and Neighbourhoods

Andrew Donaldson – Executive Director (Communities and Neighbourhoods)

Denise Best - Assistant Executive Director (Neighbourhoods and Commercial Services)

Health and Social Care

Sarah Smith – Executive Director (Health and Social Care) and the designated Director of Adult Social Services

Jenny Rollinson - Assistant Executive Director (Adult Social Care)

Sarah McNulty – Assistant Executive Director (Public Health) and the designated Director of Public Health

Regeneration and Economic Development

Dale Milburn – Executive Director (Regeneration and Economic Development)

Tony Clark - Assistant Executive Director (Development and Infrastructure)

Resources

Jemma Jones – Interim Executive Director (Resources) and the designated Monitoring Officer

Justin Thompson – Assistant Executive Director (Corporate Support) and the designated Scrutiny Officer

Dan Barlow – Head of Finance and the designated Acting Chief Finance (S151) Officer

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