John has been Chair of Live Unlimited since its launch in February 2018 and has been instrumental in steering it to the success it is today.

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John is passionate about social mobility and has championed Live Unlimited since its creation. He is also Chief Executive of Barnet Council, a role to which he was appointed in February 2017. 

 

John started his career at Price Waterhouse Coopers in the government and public sector division, looking after a range of clients in local government, the NHS and the charity sector.  He joined Barnet Council in 2010 as deputy finance director, and became Chief Operating Officer and Deputy Chief Executive in 2015, overseeing finance and support functions, as well as the commercial and transformation, performance, strategy and governance teams.