Swale BC has named Larissa Reed as its new chief executive. Her appointment follows the death of previous chief executive Mark Radford in May after contracting Covid during a stay in hospital. Ms Reed, who is currently executive director of neighbourhoods and environment at Southend-on-Sea BC, was born in the borough and began her local government career at Swale Housing Association as housing officer manager. She was appointed following a national recruitment process which saw 18 candidates assessed, and is expected to take up the role in January 2021.
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