Our Management Team is made up of the Chief Executive, two Strategic Directors and seven Heads of Service.  A number of Service Managers report to the Heads of Service.

For more information about what each of these services covers, follow this link to our Council Structure.

Chief Executive - David Burnip
E-mail: david.burnip@forest-heath.gov.uk
Tel: 01638 719324

Strategic Director (Resources) - Andrew Claydon
Email: andrew.claydon@forest-heath.gov.uk
Tel: 01638 719701

Strategic Director (Services) - Nigel McCurdy
E-mail: nigel.mccurdy@forest-heath.gov.uk
Tel: 01638 719412

Head of Corporate Development - David Ellis
E-mail: david.ellis@forest-heath.gov.uk
Tel: 01638 719231

Head of Finance - Lynda Pope
E-mail: lynda.pope@forest-heath.gov.uk
Tel: 01638 719703

Head of Human Resources & Corporate Support Services - Ruth Littlechild
E-mail: ruth.littlechild@forest-heath.gov.uk
Tel: 01638 719326

Head of Community Services - Simon Phelan
E-mail: simon.phelan@forest-heath.gov.uk
Tel: 01638 719440

Head of Environmental Services - Keith Marley
E-mail: keith.marley@forest-heath.gov.uk
Tel: 01638 719233

Head of Planning Services - Richard Watson
E-mail: richard.watson@forest-heath.gov.uk
Tel: 01638 719423