Sam Corcoran is a chartered accountant and fellow of the Chartered Institute of Taxation. Since May 2019 he has been the Leader of Cheshire East Council. The council has set ...
Head of Operations As the Head of Operations at the Centre for Governance and Scrutiny, Pandora is at the forefront of advancing the organisation's mission to promote good governance and ...
Cath joined the CfGS team in June 2023 on a fixed term secondment. Since graduating from the University of Liverpool she has worked in a range of data analysis, policy/strategy ...
Kieran is an Executive Director with considerable experience in (nearly) the full range of sectors of managing transformational change and a national reputation for excellence. A former Local Authority ...
Dr Mark Egan is an experienced governance professional with a wide range of experience in parliaments, government and the charity sector. He worked in a variety of roles as a ...
Sian Goding is a Project, Public Programme and Community Engagement Professional, with more than twenty-five years’ expertise gained working in senior leadership roles as an elected Unitary Authority Councillor delivering ...
Sarah Jones is a facilitator, trainer and consultant with over 30 years’ experience working in local government at a senior level providing policy advice and support to elected members, the ...
Natalie is seconded to CfGS from her substantive role of Head of Scrutiny at Herts County Council. She has been leading Scrutiny for 5 years and before that was ...
Professional Biography Andy is a strategy, performance improvement and governance expert, working with organisations to support them in achieving excellent outcomes, as well as maximising their efficiency and effectiveness through ...
Camilla has joined CfGS on a fixed term secondment from Devon County Council, where she is the Head of Scrutiny, leading a small team to support Councillors in positive challenge. ...
Manisha Patel is a consultant and coach. Manisha applies her unique interdisciplinary skillset to her work supporting organisations and individuals with systemic change. Manisha adopts a ‘floor to board’ approach ...
Mel joined us in May 2023 as our Chief Executive, bringing her extensive expertise in design, strategy, and practice in public sector governance and decision-making. Her primary objective is to ...
Megan is one of our research and project officers at the Centre of Governance and Scrutiny. After completing her post-graduate degree in Politics at the University of Leeds, Megan began ...
After deciding to change her career which was in the banking and finance sector, Annette graduated in 2012 from the University of Central Lancashire with a First-Class Honours degree in ...
Juliet is a Business Strategy and Operations professional with a track record of driving successful strategic programs across multiple geographies. She leverages on her skills in creative problem solving, focusing ...
Radhika has been a management consultant within financial services, currently works at Mastercard and is an expert in the payments sector. Over the last decade, Radhika has held several leadership ...
Sunita is an experienced coach and facilitator with over 30 years experience in local government, the private sector and a variety of other settings. She has been a long-standing associate ...
Tony Jackson is an accredited Member peer and has undertaken many Corporate Peer Challenges and facilitated workshop modules as part of the LGA’s sector led improvement offer. Tony served as ...
Dave McKenna is an independent consultant and researcher who helps councils and other public bodies with training, research and facilitation. An associate with the Centre for Governance and Scrutiny since ...