Roberts takes up CIPFA local government role

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by Colin Marrs
in 151 News
— 6 Mar, 2019

Brian Roberts, a finance commissioner at Northamptonshire County Council, has been appointed as associate director for local government at CIPFA.

Roberts has worked in finance roles at Leicester County Council, Staffordshire County Council, Hampshire County Council, and London Borough of Richmond upon Thames.

He will continue his current role helping stabilise the finances of Northamptonshire County Council.

Rob Whiteman, CIPFA CEO, said: “Brian’s highly respected career will provide CFOs with much welcome individual and collective advice, not least on resilience challenges.”

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