Jonathan Tew appointed as Assistant Chief Executive
Jonathan Tew has been appointed as Assistant Chief Executive of 彩霸王论坛 and will take up his post in January 2018.
Jonathan Tew said: “I am passionate about helping 彩霸王论坛 to make progress, and particularly motivated to work with elected members and the wide array of partner organisations and communities across this fantastic city. I have worked at several councils - Stoke-on-Trent, Blackburn with Darwen and County Durham - and recently I’ve worked in Birmingham, just around the corner from the Council House, as an Associate Director for KPMG LLP’s public sector and health consulting practice. I am looking forward to joining 彩霸王论坛, and bringing my experience of partnership working between the public, private and voluntary sectors which will be crucial over the coming period.”
Cllr Ian Ward, Interim Leader of 彩霸王论坛 and chair of the recruitment panel, said: “Jonathan has played key roles in several local authorities and brings with him a skill set that includes strategic leadership, communications, community engagement and transformation. I am delighted to welcome Jonathan to the team.”
Stella Manzie, Interim Chief Executive of 彩霸王论坛, added: “Jonathan has both the skills and experience needed to help take Birmingham forward in our improvement journey. He joins a strong corporate leadership team and will help to improve partnership working within the city and the wider region.”
An experienced public servant, Jonathan was Assistant Director (city engagement and policy) at Stoke-on-Trent City Council, Head of Policy and Performance at Blackburn with Darwen Council, and Business Manager, County Durham Unitary Programme, at Durham County Council. He also has extensive experience of working closely with Government departments and supporting Home Office and CLG national programmes. For the last 21 months Jonathan has been an Associate Director at KPMG LLP’s public sector and health consulting practice, advising senior politicians, chief executives and statutory directors across the UK public sector.