Board of directors
Lichfield West Midlands Traded Services board is comprised of the following team members. The board is supported by our management team.
Councillor Alex Farrell, ChairAlex has been a Lichfield District councillor for Fazeley since 2023 and is portfolio holder for Housing & Local Plan. Alex is also a Staffordshire County Councillor and sits on the board of trustees for the Lichfield Garrick. Outside of the council, Alex is Managing Partner of The Experiences Group, one of the UK's leading events and entertainment companies. Alex is really proud to be Chair of LWMTS as it goes from strength to strength. |
Simon Fletcher, Managing DirectorSimon is a determined and charismatic leader, having been nominated for prestigious awards including public and third sector leader and transformational leader in the West Midlands Leadership Awards and workforce innovator in the LGC Workforce Awards. In his previous roles, Simon worked for Agilisys Ltd as Partner of its Business Change Practice, Strategic Director for the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead and Director of Central Services / Deputy Chief Executive for the Government of the Falkland Islands. Simon also serves as the chief executive of Lichfield District Council. |
Kerry Dove, DirectorKerry is a skilled and compassionate leader, with over ten years' experience working at a strategic level across the public sector. With a wealth of experience in data management and insight, Kerry offers a laser-focused view on performance and delivery across the LWMTS portfolio of services. Kerry's previous experience includes Assistant Director for Strategy and Transformation at Staffordshire County Council, and senior positions at the Audit Commission and Telford and Wrekin Council. Kerry also serves as the chief operating officer at Lichfield District Council. |