Insight into Scarborough Borough Council by Michael Greene Chief Executive
Wed, Feb 26th 2020 at 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Downe Arms. Reception: Tony S and Roger C. Grace and Host: George Roberts. Vote of thanks and media report: Rhen C.
26 Feb 2020
Michael Greene, Chief Executive, Scarborough Borough Council
Michael Greene was given a warm welcomed by the Cavaliers, his enlightened presentation was both factual and entertaining as he went on to explain his vision for the future of Scarborough both as a place to live and as a holiday destination. He also gave a brief illustration of his career thus far.
Aug 2019 – Present9 months
Scarborough, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Assistant Director Neighbourhood and Customer Services
Redcar & Cleveland Borough Council
Mar 2015 – Aug 20194 years 6 months
Redcar, Redcar and Cleveland, United Kingdom
Chief Officer in the Growth, Enterprise and Environment Directorate responsible for a diverse range of departments, a large and varied workforce and extensive capital and revenue budge
Head of ServiceOct 2011 – Mar 20153 years 6 months
West Yorkshire
Head of Service in Kirklees Council which is a large metropolitan authority with a population of over 430,000 people. Responsible for leading a large portfolio of services with a diverse senior management team and a large and varied workforce.
Various roles and projects
Jun 2008 – Oct 20113 years 5 months
National Management Trainee (NGDP)
Improvement and Developement Agency
Aug 2007 – Jun 200811 months
Political Adviser
Sep 2005 – Aug 20072 years
Policy support, speech writing, media management strategy development.
Michael was thanked for his time and his presentation.
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