Mike Fogden CB, who died on October 10, was a career civil servant who was dedicated to public administration and what it could deliver for people. A wide network of friends and colleagues in this country and overseas will miss the presence and warmth of a man who combined acute policy insight with successful – robust and pragmatic– management of large public sector delivery organisations, in particular, the Employment Service of which he was the first chief executive. Read more...
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Obituary: Derrik Hender
Derrik Hender, who has died aged 83, had a distinguished career in local government finance and as a chief executive. Read more...
2 October 2009 | Peter Cordle, Frank Birch and Ken Rose
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