Leicester City Council
Senior Management Structure
January 2016
City Mayor
Peter Soulsby
Deputy City Mayor
Cllr Rory Palmer
Chief Operating Officer
Andy Keeling
Strategic Director City
Development and
Neighbourhoods
Frank Jordan
Strategic Director Adult Social
Care
Steven Forbes
Director Planning,
Transportation and Economic
Development
Andrew L Smith
Director Investment
Mark Lloyd
Strategic Director Education
and Children’s Services
Frances Craven
Corporate Resources and
Support
Director Adult Social Care and
Safeguarding
Ruth Lake
Interim Director Children,
Young People and Families
Clair Pyper
Director Finance
Alison Greenhill
Director Adult Social Care
& Commissioning
Tracie Rees
Director Learning Services
Vacant
Director Delivery,
Communications and Political
Governance
Miranda Cannon
Director of Commissioning and
Performance
Vacant
City Barrister and Head of
Standards
Kamal Adatia
Director of Public Health
Ruth Tennant
Director Culture and
Neighbourhood Services
Liz Blyth
Director of Inward Investment
Helen Donnellan
Director Local Services and
Enforcement
John Leach
Director Housing
Ann Branson
Director City Centre
Sarah Harrison
Director LLEP
Corin Crane
Education and Children’s Services
January 2016
Director Learning Services
Vacant
Head of Adult Skills and
Learning
Kerry Gray
Head of Raising Achievement
Annette Montague
Head of TLE Strategy
Chetna Patel Liburd
Head of Special Educational
Needs and Disability Service
Joe Dawson
Head of Children’s Capital
Planning
Rob Thomas
Strategic Director Education
and Children’s Services
Frances Craven
Director of Commissioning and
Performance
Vacant
Interim Director Children,
Young People and Families
Clair Pyper
Head of Transformation,
Commissioning and
Intervention
Sue Welford
Head of Looked After Children
Cheriel O’Neill
Education Catering Manager
Jane Faulks
Head of Children In Need
Jasmine Nembhard
Head of Early Help Targeted
Service
Jackie Difolco
Head of Early Help Specialist
Service
David Thrussell
Head of Children’s
Safeguarding and Quality
Assurance
Elizabeth Best
Adult Social Care
January 2016
Strategic Director Adult Social
Care
Steven Forbes
Director Adult Social Care and
Safeguarding
Ruth Lake
Head of Social Work
(Locality East)
Sezar Domac
Director Adult Social Care &
Commissioning
Tracie Rees
Head of Contracts and
Assurance
Tanya Sheehan
Head of Social Work
(Locality West)
Bindu Parmar
Head of Commissioning
Kate Galoppi
Head of Social Work
(Contact & Response)
Helen Manning
Head of Social Work
(Mental Health)
Sarah Morris
Head of Safeguarding &
Professional Standards
Jane Boulton
Head of Enablement
Mary McCausland
Head of Social Work
(Health Transfers)
Ashraf Osman
Head of Social Work
(Learning Disabilities)
Ranjan Ravat
Head of Independent Living
Jagjit Bains
Programme Manager
(IMPACT)
June Morley
City Development and
Neighbourhoods
January 2016
Director Planning, Transport
and Economic Development
Andrew L Smith
Head of Economic
Regeneration
Mike Dalzell
Head of Planning
Management and Delivery
Grant Butterworth
Head of Highways
Martin Fletcher
Strategic Director City
Development and
Neighbourhoods
Frank Jordan
Director City Centre
Sarah Harrison
Director LLEP
Corin Crane
Director of Inward
Investment
Helen Donnellan
Head of Economic Strategy
and Management
Mandip Rai
Director Investment
Mark Lloyd
Director Culture and
Neighbourhood Services
Liz Blyth
Director Local Services and
Enforcement
John Leach
Director Housing
Ann Branson
Head of Facilities
Management
Alick Doyle
Head of Sports
Andrew Beddow
Head of Licensing and
Pollution Control
Mike Broster
Head of Responsive Repairs
and Business Change
Chris Burgin
Head of Markets
Shaun Miles
Head of Neighbourhood
Services
Adrian Wills
Head of Street Scene and
Enforcement
Malcolm Grange
Head of Craft Workforce
Ian Craig
Head of Property
Neil Gamble
Head of Arts and Museums
Sarah Levitt
Head of Business Regulation
Roman Lesczczyszyn
Head of Homelessness
Prevention and Support
Matrin Clewlow
Head of Transport Stratergy
and Programmes
Mark Wills
Head of Energy Services
Nick Morris
Head of Waste
Management
Vacant
Head of Estate
Management and Tenancy
Support
Sukhbinder Supria
Ashton Green / SUE
Development Manager
Geoff Mee
Head of Passenger and
Transport
Jan Dudgeon
Head of Community Safety
Daxa Pancholi
Head of Income and
Property Management
Vijay Desor
Programme Director
Garry Scott
Head of Parks and Open
Spaces
Stewart Doughty
Head of Capital Investment
Simon Nicholls
Head of Development
Projects
Louise Seymour
Head of Standards and
Developments
Bob Mullins
Corporate Resources and Support
January 2016
Chief Operating Officer
Andy Keeling
Director, Delivery,
Communications and Political
Governance
Miranda Cannon
City Barrister and Head of
Standards
Kamal Adatia
Director Finance
Alison Greenhill
Head of Procurement
Neil Bayliss
Head of Finance (City
Development and
Neighbourhoods)
Colin Sharpe
Principal Solicitor (Social Care
and Safeguarding)
Pretty Patel
Head of Community Languages
Anwar Hoque
Digital Media Manager
David Doherty
Head of Business Service
Centre
Enid Grant
Head of Finance (Children’s
Services)
Martin Judson
Principal Solicitor (Commercial
Property & Regulatory)
Emma Horton
Electoral Services Manager
Alison Saxby
Communications Manager
Becky Oakley
Head of Internal Audit and Risk
Management
Tony Edeson
Head of Finance (Financial
Strategy)
Mark Noble
Principal Solicitor
(Employment, Education and
Litigation)
Paul Atreides
Head of City Mayor’s Office
Andrew Shillam
Democratic and Scrutiny
Support Managers
John Thorpe
/ Marie Galton
Head of Benefits and
Customer Advice
Caroline Jackson
/ Alison Jones
City Information Officer
Carl Skidmore
Resilience Manager
Martin Halse
Acting Marketing Manager
James Hickford
Head of HR
Stephanie Holloway
Media and PR Manager
Debra Reynolds
Head of Registration and
Coronial Services
Kevin Lewis
Print/Graphics Manager
Kevin Vernon
Public Health
January 2016
Director of Public Health
Ruth Tennant
Public Health Specialist
Helen Reeve
Public Health Specialist –
Healthy Weight
Stephanie Dunkley
Consultant in Public Health
Ivan Browne
Consultant in Public Health
Julie O’Boyle
Consultant in Public Health
Rod Moore
Consultant in Public Health
Jasmine Murphy
Consultant in Public Health
Susan Ellerby
Service Manager
Louise Ross
Community Wellness Service
Strategic Lead
Robert Melling