Management structure

View our management team structure and the services the senior managers are responsible for.

Chief Executive 

Sam Plum

Email: sam.plum@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk

Telephone: 07789 298186

Personal Assistant to the Chief Executive 

Emma O'Sullivan 

Email: emma.O'sullivan@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk

Telephone: 01768 810065

Assistant Chief Executive 

Alison Hatcher 

Email: alison.hatcher@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk 

Directors 

The following Directors report to the Chief Executive:

Director name Service Email address
Paul Robinson Enabler Services paul.robinson@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk 
Pam Duke Resources (S151)pam.duke@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk 
Angela Jones Thriving Places angela.jones@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk 
Steph CordonThriving Communities steph.cordon@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk 
Cath Whalley Adult Social Carecath.whalley@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk 
Milorad VasicChildren's Servicesmilorad.vasic@westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk 
Jane Scatterwood and Ed TallisHealth and Social Care Integration jane.scattergood@nhs.net and ed.tallis@nhs.net 

Assistant Directors, Legal Monitoring Officer and Director of Public Health

The following members of the senior leadership team report the Directors listed above.

Email addresses are available for the following members of staff:

Name Title Service
Linda Jones Chief Legal Officer and Monitoring OfficerEnabler Services 
Luci Robb Assistant Director of Human Resources and Organisational Development Enabler Services 
Stefan SabudaAssistant Director of ICTEnabler Services 
Helen Blake Assistant Director of Customer and Digital Enabler Services
Susan Roberts Assistant Director of Finance Resources
Sharon SimpsonAssistant Director of Commissioning and Procurement Resources
Allen HartyAssistant Director of Corporate Assets, Fleet and Capital Programme Resources 
Claire Gould Assistant Director of Climate and Natural Environment Thriving Places 
Gareth Candlin Assistant Director of Inclusive and Green Growth Thriving Places 
Phillip Greenup Assistant Director of Sustainable Transport and Highways Thriving Places 
Anna Smith Assistant Director of Waste and Environmental Services Thriving Places 
Katrina Stephens Director of Public Health Thriving Communities 
Tracey Ingham Assistant Director of Safe and Strong CommunitiesThriving Communities
David HaughlinAssistant Director of Community Infrastructure Thriving Communities 
Caroline WagstaffAssistant Director of Housing Thriving Communities 
Lennie Sahota Interim Assistant Director of Operations Adult Social Care 
Nikkie Phipps Assistant Director of Care Services Adult Social Care 
Keith CheesmanInterim Assistant Director of Quality, Resources and Transformation Adult Social Care
Isobel Booler Assistant Director of Education and Inclusion Children's Services
Jonathan Taylor Assistant Director of Children and Families Children's Services
Amy Holliman Assistant Director of Quality, Resources and Transformation Children's Services