Executive Advisory Body

Summary of group: About the Executive Advisory Body

The Executive Advisory Body is chaired by one of our non-executives, Chris Creegan and is advisory in status.​

They provide strategic advice, scrutiny and constructive challenge to our Executive Team and senior leaders. The Executive Advisory Body is made up of our Executive Team and seven non-executive members. The non-executive members play an important role in offering constructive challenge and advice to our Chief Executive on our strategy and effective governance.

Chair: Chris Creegan, Non-Executive Member

Frequency of meetings: 10 times per year

Members:

  • David Wallace, Chief Executive
  • Miriam Craven, Chief Operating Officer
  • Ally MacPhail, Deputy Director of Organisational Strategy and Performance
  • Andy McClintock, Chief Digital Officer
  • Stephanie Devenny, Deputy Director of Finance and Corporate Services
  • Gayle Devlin, Deputy Director Disability Operations
  • Karyn Dunning, Deputy Director for Low-Income Benefits and Operational Improvement
  • Nicola Rudnicki, Deputy Director of People and Places
  • Julie McLean, Deputy Director, Social Security Programme
  • Professor Paul Knight OBE, Chief Medical Advisor
  • Leanne Carson, Programme Director, Social Security
  • Barry Matheson, Non-Executive Member
  • Chris Creegan, Non-Executive Member
  • Naghat Ahmed, Non-Executive Member
  • Russell Frith, Non-Executive Member
  • Laura Brennan-Whitefield, Non-Executive Member
  • Deborah Rodger, Non-Executive Member
  • Gillian Mudie, Non-Executive Member

Terms of Reference

Meeting minutes

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