Waltham Forest Council

Senior Management Structureas at March 2015

Chief Executive

Deputy Chief

Executive

Families

Linzi Roberts-Egan

Chief Operating

Officer

Althea Loderick

Director of

Neighbourhoods

& Commissioning

Michele Moloney

Director of

Governance

Daniel Fenwick

Divisional Director

Adult Social Care

Senel Arkut

Head of Resident

Insight &

Performance

Una McCarthy

Joint Assistant

Dir. Procurement

Dave Levy

Head of Legal Service

Kim Travis

Chief Officer

Principal Officer

Divisional Director

Children’s Social

Care

Heather Flinders

Chief Information

Officer

Paul Golland

Head of HRStuart Petrie

Divisional Director

Education

Improvement

Cate Duffy

Divisional Director

Early Help

Daniel Phelps

Head of Transformation & Business Change

Ben Plant

Director of

Finance

John Turnbull

Assistant Director

Internal Control

Ray Gard

Head of Revenues and Benefits

Nalda Russell-Stowe

Assistant Chief

Executive

Culture & Comms

Rhona Cadenhead

Deputy Head of Comms – Marketing

& InsightFaye Doherty

Head of Comms & Councillor Services

Lara Cerroni

Lead

Commissioner –

People

Pratima Solanki

Head of Provision & IndependenceClaire Bendall

Head of Quality Assurance

Darren McAughtrie

Head of Placements &

ResourcesDavid Fry

Head of Safeguarding & Family SupportAmana Gordon

Head of Looked After Children

Gill Halden

Assistant DirectorInclusion(Vacant)

Group Manager Early Help 0-11Margaret Burke

Group ManagerEarly Help 11-18

Denise Humphrey

Lead Manager Early Help & Troubled

FamiliesTess Glenday

Head of IT Operations

Mark Saffrey

Head of IT ChangeMichael Bishop

Head of ICT Architecture &

Assurance(Vacant)

Head of Schools Traded ServicesGerry Kemble

Treasury & Pensions Manager

Deborah Drew

Insurance and Risk Manager

Andrea Nitschke

Revenues ManagerWendy Gibbs

Benefits ManagerSamantha Cornelius

R&B Sys. Control & Development Mang

Wendy Kow-Loomes

Category ManagerJody Adams

Head of Service

Design& Contract

Management

Darren Newman

Head of Assessment & Care

(Vacant)

Head of Safeguarding &

DOLSJohn Binding

Learning Disabilities Manager(Vacant)

Assistant Director School

Effectiveness(Vacant)

Head of Education Support

Eve Mcloughlin

Group Manager Head of Catering

Linda Woods

Head of Traded Services(Vacant)

Director of Public

HealthAndrew Taylor

Health & Safety Manager

Ann Walley

Customer &

Business Ops

Director

Sally Hodgson

Head of Customer Service

Ed Meyrick

Head of Business Support

Lee Washbrook

Head of Digital Services

James Watson

Head of Cultural & Heritage Services

Lorna Lee

Head of Policy and Public Affairs

Sarah Finnegan

Deputy Chief

Finance Officer

Terry Borkett

Head of Financial Planning

Lin Burton

Strategic Financial Advisor Children

Duncan Pike

Strategic Financial Advisor Growth

Alan Imber

Head of Acct & Finance

TransformationUrsula Gamble

Commercial Director

Simon Gardner

Category Manager & Head of Service

(Vacant)

Head of Major Contracts &

Delivery(Vacant)

Head of Highways & Infrastructure

Vala Valavan

Head of Neighbourhood

ManagementKellie Hopkins

Head of Parking & Transport

Karen Naylor

Head of Parks & Leisure

Joyce Guthrie

Highway Network Manager

Sarath Ranasinghe

Deputy Head of Neighbourhoods

Gareth Jones

Director of

Regeneration &

Growth

Lucy Shomali

Director of

Housing &

Growth

Ken Jones

Assistant Director Housing Client(Temporary)

Head of Strategic Housing & InvestmentNick Powell

Assistant Director Strategic Property

& AssetsMarina Dimopoulou

Head of Capital Programmes

Marcus Carling

Head of Corporate Asset Management

Paul Venn

Sustainable Development

ManagerCarolyn Seymour

Assistant Director Planning, Strategy

& DevelopmentDavid Scourfield

Head of Developmt & Building Control

(Vacant)

Head of Planning, Policy & Strategy

(Vacant)

Assistant DirectorInvestment &

Delivery(Vacant)

Head of SkillsAlan Thompson

Head of Investment Business &

Employment(Vacant)

Strategic Financial Advisor Adults

Ken Ashong

Civil ContingenciesCo-ordinator

David McClory

Design & Conservation

ManagerRon Presswell

Head of Strategic Regeneration

(Vacant)Estate Renewal

Manager(Vacant)

Head of Internal Audit

Gemma Young

Head of Community Safety

Alastair Macorkindale

Public Health Consultant

Joe McDonnell(CYPS, health intelligence &

health care Public Health)

Public Health Consultant

Sue Hogarth(Health

improvement & health protection)

Head of Partnerships,

Sexual & Mental Health

Yaccub Enum

Lead Commissioner Place/ Head of

Major Contracts and DeliveryDavid Evans

Regeneration Prog. Managers

Sam Neal/Jimmy Jemal

KEY

Head of Schools Delivery(Vacant)

Programmes Manager(Vacant)

Housing & Corp. Capital Programme Manager (Vacant)

Estates & Valuation Manager

David Kelly

Compliance, Contracts &

Premises Manager(Vacant)

Strategic PropertyProject Managers

Chief Accountant(Vacant)

Mental Health Social Work Lead

Phillip Greenstone

Deputy Head of Councillor Services

Angela Cater