Will Godfrey

Associate

Will served as Chief Executive in 3 local authorities for nearly 20 years (1 District Council and 2 Unitaries), most recently with Bath & North East Somerset Council, leading the authority through the challenges of the Covid pandemic to be recognised as one of the most improved councils.

His experience spans both England and Wales, giving him a valuable insight into the different approaches across the UK.

An experienced and innovative leader, with a passion for working with communities and partners to improve people's lives, Will has a strong record of delivering innovative regeneration schemes.

A passionate advocate of devolution, Will was lead negotiator on behalf of local authorities for devolution deals in 2 city region areas.

With a professional background in finance, Will brings 40 years of local government experience to the team, with expertise in strategic leadership in both urban and rural areas focused on delivering better outcomes for all communities.

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