Chief Executive Craig Hatton

Head of Paid Service | Leadership for the Council | Strategic Management | Strategy & Policy Development | Leading Improvement & Organisational Change | Main Contact for Emergencies | Returning Officer for Elections

Head of Service (Democratic) Aileen Craig

Legal | Committee & Member Services | Civil Contingencies Planning | Policy, Performance & Elections | Information Governance | Corporate Communications | Executive Leadership Team | Reports to Committees | Monitoring Officer

Head of Service (People & ICT) Fiona Walker

Human Resources | Organisational Development | Employee Services (Payroll & Resourcing) | Information Technology | Customer Services | Leadership Support | Executive Leadership Team | Reports to Committees

Head of Service (Finance) Mark Boyd

Financial Management | Procurement | Health & Safety | Risk & Insurance | Corporate Fraud & Internal Audit | Transformation | Executive Leadership Team | Reports to Committees | Chief Financial Officer

Executive Director (Communities & Housing) David Hammond

Strategic Lead for Communities & Local Democracy | Leadership & Co-ordination | Strategic Management | Policy & Planning | Executive Leadership Team | Report to Committees

Head of Service (Connected Communities) Rhonda Leith

Community & Locality Planning | Participatory Democracy | Community Learning & Development | Community Capacity Building, Empowerment & Asset Transfer | Youth Participation & Citizenship | Information & Culture | Sport, Outdoor Activity & Community Wellbeing

Head of Service (Housing & Public Protection) Yvonne Baulk

Housing (Operations, Strategy & Development) | Building Services | Planning | Protective Services | Community Safety

Executive Director (Education) Sam Anson

Strategic Lead for Wellbeing | Leadership & Co-ordination | Strategic Management | Policy & Planning | Executive Leadership Team | Report to Committees

Head of Service (Education) Andrew McClelland

Education & Schools | Early Learning & Childcare | Inclusion & Supporting Learners’ Needs | Developing the Young Workforce | Facilities Management | Chief Education Officer

Executive Director (Place) Russell McCutcheon

Strategic Lead for Climate Change | Leadership & Co-ordination | Strategic Management | Policy & Planning | Executive Leadership Team | Report to Committees

Head of Service (Sustainability, Transport & Corporate Property) Laurence Cree

Sustainability | Transport | Property Management & Investments

Head of Service (Neighbourhood Services) Thomas Reaney

Waste | Roads | Streetscene

Head of Service (Economic Development, Growth & Regeneration) Louise Kirk

Economic Policy & Strategy | Growth | Investment | Employability | Business Support & Development | Regeneration & Placemaking | Community Wealth Building | Commercial Estates

Director (Health & Social Care Partnership) Caroline Cameron

Chief Officer of IJB | Leadership & Co-ordination | Strategic Management | Policy & Planning | Executive Leadership Teams | Reports to NHS Board & Integration Board

Head of Service (Children, Families & Justice) Elizabeth Stewart

Assessment & Care Management of Vulnerable Children | Residential & Day Care for Children & Young People | Fostering & Adoption Services | Criminal Justice Social Work Services | Family Support Services | School Nursing | Health Visiting

Head of Service (Health & Community Care) Kerry Logan

Assessment & Care Management for Older People | Physical Disabilities | Sensory Impairment | Residential & Day Care Services for Older People | Care at Home | Arran War Memorial Hospital | Lady Margaret Hospital | Care Homes | Adult Support & Protection | District Nursing | Sexual Health | Money Matters

Head of Service (Mental Health) Thelma Bowers

Pan Ayrshire Mental Health Services, including hospitals | Learning Disability Services | Addiction Services

Head of Service (HSCP Finance & Transformation) Paul Doak

Financial Planning & Management | Chief Financial Officer | Transformation | Information Systems | Performance Management | Strategic Design & Commissioning

Chief Social Work Officer Scott Hunter

Delivery, maintenance and improvement of proper Social Work standards and practice and governance | Professional responsibility for oversight of cross-cutting areas of social work service delivery | Leadership of Self-Directed Support & Carers Team and the Learning & Development Team