A new chief executive of Essex County Council has been appointed, it was announced today (Tuesday) at a meeting of the full authority.Currently in charge at Swindon Borough Council, Gavin Jones will take up the £195,000-a-year role in January. Leader Cllr David Finch said: "Following a thorough and robust recruitment process, I am delighted to announce Gavin will be taking on what is one of the biggest and most challenging roles in local government."He brings with him a wealth of...
