Ged Fitzgerald
Chief Executive
Lancashire County Council
Ged began his career in Local Government with Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council in Merseyside in 1983.
He progressed through a range of posts in both Economic Development and Policy Support before his appointment as Director of Liverpool City Challenge and Head of Economic Development and European Affairs for Liverpool City Council.
He joined Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council in West Yorkshire as Deputy Chief Executive in January 1998 and was then appointed Chief Executive of Rotherham MBC in South Yorkshire from January 2001 where he stayed until December 2003.
He was Chief Executive at Sunderland City Council from 1 January 2004 to 2 May 2008. He chaired the inaugural Area Tourism Partnership for Tyne and Wear and was a member of the North East Tourism Advisory Board.
He was a key adviser to Government on Elections issues. He was also Chair of the North East European Strategy Group, co-ordinating European issues on behalf of the North East Regional Assembly.
He was lead Chief Executive for the Tyne and Wear City Region and lead adviser to the Executive Board. He led the development of the innovative multi-agency Customer Service Centre programme in Sunderland. Ged took up the post of Chief Executive at Lancashire County Council in June 2008.
He joined Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council in West Yorkshire as Deputy Chief Executive in January 1998 and was then appointed Chief Executive of Rotherham MBC in South Yorkshire from January 2001 where he stayed until December 2003.
He was Chief Executive at Sunderland City Council from 1 January 2004 to 2 May 2008. He chaired the inaugural Area Tourism Partnership for Tyne and Wear and was a member of the North East Tourism Advisory Board.
He was a key adviser to Government on Elections issues. He was also Chair of the North East European Strategy Group, co-ordinating European issues on behalf of the North East Regional Assembly.
He was lead Chief Executive for the Tyne and Wear City Region and lead adviser to the Executive Board. He led the development of the innovative multi-agency Customer Service Centre programme in Sunderland. Ged took up the post of Chief Executive at Lancashire County Council in June 2008.
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