Council chief executive, strategic directors and service heads
Find details of the council's Corporate Management Team, what they are responsible for and how to contact them.
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Chief Executive: Corporate Management Team
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Chief Executive
Chief Executive Officer - Peter Holt
Reports to the Leader of the Council
Phone: 01799 510400
Email: pholt@uttlesford.gov.uk
Responsibilities
Head of Paid Service, Returning Officer
Directors
Strategic Director of Finance, Commercialisation and Corporate Services [Section 151 Officer] - Adrian Webb
Reports to the Chief Executive
Phone: 01799 510510
Email: awebb@uttlesford.gov.uk
Strategic Director of Planning - Dean Hermitage
Reports to the Chief Executive
Phone: 01799 510510
Email: dhermitage@uttlesford.gov.uk
Responsibilities
Planning Policy/Local Plan Development Management Conservation and Design Building Control Planning Enforcement Business Support
Director Corporate Services - Richard Auty
Reports to the Strategic Director of Finance, Commercialisation and Corporate Services
Phone: 01799 510510
Email: rauty@uttlesford.gov.uk
Responsibilities
Communications, Website, Customer Services, Democratic Services, Scrutiny, Consultation, Museum, Corporate Plan & Policy
Director of Finance, Revenues and Benefits (Deputy Section 151 Officer) - Jody Etherington
Reports to the Strategic Director of Finance, Commercialisation and Corporate Services
Phone: 01799 510510
Email: jetherington@uttlesford.gov.uk
Responsibilities
Finance, Revenues, Benefits
Director of Digital Innovation and Commercialisation - Nicola Wittman
Reports to the Strategic Director of Finance, Commercialisation and Corporate Services
Phone: 01799 510510
Email: nwittman@uttlesford.gov.uk
Responsibilities
ICT, Information Governance, Facilities, Print and Mailroom, Commercial Assets, Business Process Re-engineering
Director of Housing, Health and Communities - Kerry Clifford
Reports to the Chief Executive
Phone: 01799 510510
Email: kclifford@uttlesford.gov.uk
Responsibilities
Environmental Health, Licensing, Housing Strategy & Operations, Emergency Planning, Health and Safety, Community Safety, Health and Wellbeing, Day Centres
Director of Environmental Services - Ben Brown
Reports to the Chief Executive
Phone: 01799 510510
Email: bbrown@uttlesford.gov.uk
Responsibilities
Waste and Recycling, Grounds Maintenance, Street Cleansing, Highway Rangers, Vehicle Maintenance, Climate Change
Director Business Performance and People- Angela Knight
Reports to the Chief Executive
Phone: 01799 510510
Email: aknight@uttlesford.gov.uk
Responsibilities
Human Resources, Procurement, Internal Audit, Economic Development, Car Parking, Contract, Performance and Risk, Change Management, PFI Client
Service heads
Head of Legal (Monitoring Officer) - Nurainatta Katevu
Reports to the Chief Executive
Phone: 01799 510510
Email: legal@uttlesford.gov.uk
Responsibilities
Legal Services. Local land Charges, Monitoring Officer
Electoral Services Manager and Deputy Electoral Returning Officer - Phil Hardy
Reports to the Chief Executive
Phone: 01799 510510
Email: elections@uttlesford.gov.uk
Responsibilities
Elections and voting