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David Wright named as Chyps chief executive

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The head of youth service in Sandwell has been appointed as the chief executive of the Confederation of Heads of Young People's Services (Chyps).

David Wright, Sandwell's principal officer of young people's services will replace Susie Roberts who has held the post since March 2006.

Sue Payne, chair of the confederation, said: "We are thrilled to be appointing David to the chief executive role. He comes with a wealth of experience from a variety of posts in different authorities, covering a range of services within an integrated youth support agenda.

"It has been a difficult task to replace Susie, but we are sure we have made an excellent appointment."

Wright will take up his new role in March.

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