Our leadership team at Cumberland Council
Chief Executive
Andrew Seekings
Strategy, Policy and Performance
Assistant Chief Executive - Nik Hardy
Assistant Director of Communications - Kate Stark
Assistant Director of Strategy and Policy - Alex Fitzgerald
Business Transformation and Change
Director of Business Transformation and Change - Jo Atkinson
Assistant Director of Commissioning and Procurement - Conway Stewart
Assistant Director of Digital Innovation and ICT - Kate Hurr
Assistant Director of Programme Management Office - Brendan Carlin
Assistant Director of HR and OD - Jacqui Green
Resources
Director of Resources - Simon Higgins
Chief Legal Officer (Monitoring Officer) - Claire Liddle
Chief Finance Officer (Section 151) - Catherine Bell
Assistant Director of Corporate Assets and Fleet - Paul Green
Assistant Director of Customer Solutions - Alison Graham
Public Health and Communities
Director of Public Health and Communities - Colin Cox
Assistant Director of Communities and Localities - Paul Musgrave
Assistant Director of Public Health and Protection - Graeme Wilson
Public Health Consultant - Claire King
Public Health Consultant - Carol Stewart
Place Sustainable Growth and Transport
Director of Place Sustainable Growth and Transport - Darren Crossley
Assistant Director of Highways and Transport - Karl Melville
Assistant Director of Inclusive Growth and Placemaking - Michael Barry
Assistant Director of Climate and Waste - Chloe Tringham
Adult Social Care and Housing
Director of Adult Social Care and Housing - Chris Jones-King
Assistant Director of Operations - Karen Bell
Assistant Director of Service Provision - Alison Glanville
Assistant Director of Quality and Resources - Paul Latimer
Children and Family Wellbeing
Director of Children and Family Wellbeing - Martin Birch
Assistant Director of Education, SEND and Inclusion - Emma Hamer
Assistant Director of Children and Families - Philippa Holmes
Assistant Director of Quality and Safeguarding - Paige Thomason
Interim Assistant Director of Early Help, Prevention and Youth Justice - Jane Wheeler