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 ...
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 ...
Lisa Smart is an elected member of Stockport Council where she chairs both the Corporate, Resource Management & Governance Scrutiny Committee and the Scrutiny Coordination Committee. Previously, she chaired the ...
Paul Cutler is a facilitator and consultant with over 30 years of experience providing support and advice to local government, the NHS and the community & voluntary sector. He specialises ...
Don's background is in finance, originally in banking at NatWest, where he undertook a wide variety of managerial roles including Corporate Account Management and Audit. He then went onto ...