Council Organisation
Apart from the 39 democratically elected Members of the
Council representing the various 'wards' within the District, the
officers working for the Council are organised within a number of
Departments/Service-areas.
Kevin Dicks is the Joint Chief Executive of both Bromsgrove
District Council and Redditch Borough Council and, as such, acts as
the Head of Paid Service for both authorities. Kevin is also
responsible for the strategic forward planning of the
Councils. A new Shared Management Team has been appointed and
will be responsible for giving advice and recommendations to the
Cabinet who, ultimately, make the decisions that drive the Council
forward.
In addition, Kevin is responsible for maximising the Councils'
resources (for example, relating to the budgets, facilities and
personnel.
From mid-April 2010, the Council's Departmental (Officer)
structure has been as follows:-
Senior Management Team
- Chief Executive - Kevin Dicks
- Executive Director (Leisure, Environmental and Community
Services) and Deputy Chief Executive
- Executive Director (Finance and Corporate Resources) [and
Section 151 Officer]
- Executive Director (Planning and Regeneration, Regulatory,
Housing Services)
- Director of Policy, Performance and Partnerships
Heads of Service
- Head of Legal, Equalities and Democratic Services (and
Monitoring Officer)
- Head of Resources
- Head of Customer Services
- Head of Leisure and Cultural Services
- Head of Environmental Services
- Head of Community Services
- Head of Planning and Regeneration Services
- Head of Regulatory Services
- Head of Housing Services
- Head of Business Transformation