Council managers

The council is managed by the Chief Executive. The Deputy Chief Executive and directors are responsible for certain areas of the council's work.

Our management structure is split by responsibility area.


	John Robinson Chief Executive Responsible for the work of the paid staff of the council. Delivers: Leadership Strategic direction Policy advice Partnerships Operational management
‌	Director of Resources and Deputy Chief Executive Sanjiv Kohli S151 officer Asset Management and Car Parks Commercialisation and Major Projects Financial Services ICT Revenues and Benefits
	Director of Communities and Environment Matthew Finch Housing Health and Community Relations Parks and Open Spaces Public Protection Transport and Waste Services
	Director of Governance and Organisational Development Karen White Administrative Services Customer Services and Communications Elections and Democratic Services HR and Organisational Development Legal Services
‌	Director of Planning and Growth Matt Lamb Heritage, Culture and Visitors Housing Strategy and Development Planning Development Planning Policy Tourism Town Centre Development