
Stuart Gallimore, who was previously director of children's services in West Sussex before taking over in East Sussex in April 2014, will be vice president in 2017/18, and, in line with the constitution of the ADCS, will go on to take over as president of the organisation in April 2018.
Current vice president Alison Michalska, director of children's services in Nottingham, will become president for 2017/18 when she takes over the role from Dave Hill in April.
Hill said: "I am pleased that Stuart will be taking up the important and wide-ranging role of ADCS vice president in April.
"Now more than ever the sector needs strong leadership to give voice to the challenges facing children and young people and I am confident that he will rise to the challenge."
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