Sheffield Chamber Welcomes Sheffield City Council Chief Executive

12th August 2020

Sheffield Chamber of Commerce would like to extend a warm welcome to Kate Josephs, who has recently been appointed the new Chief Executive of Sheffield City Council.

Louisa Harrison-Walker, Interim Executive Director at Sheffield Chamber, said:

"We were delighted to be consulted with other key strategic partners in the city to be part of the recruitment process and interview panel, we are confident Kate brings a wealth of experience, passion and energy that will be fantastic for the City.

“We look forward to working closely with Kate to continue building a strong vibrant and inclusive economy here in Sheffield"

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