Adrian Smith has been selected as the next chief executive of Nottinghamshire County Council.
Mr Smith, 42, is currently the authority’s deputy chief executive and corporate director for place, responsible for economic development and the county’s highways, transport and communities. His promotion was agreed by the council’s senior staffing committee, subject to approval from full council on September 22.
He joined the county council in 2016 as corporate director for place, having previously worked at the London Borough of Lambeth.