New Cafcass Board Member
Kevin Brennan, Parliamentary Under Secretary
of State for Children, Young People and Families, today announced
the appointment of Ernie Finch to the Board of the Children and
Family Court Advisory and Support Service (Cafcass) from 1 April
2008.
Kevin Brennan said:
“I am pleased to announce that, the Secretary
of State has appointed Ernie Finch to the Board. He will be a
great addition to the Cafcass Board bringing considerable
expertise, which will contribute to the improvements in Cafcass as
it works to safeguard and promote the best interests of children in
family court proceedings.”
Ernie has had senior commercial management and
board experience holding key roles in project management, change
programmes and customer service.
He has successfully lead reviews in the public
sector advising on and managing business development and
improvement. This includes working with the family justice
system to address unnecessary delay in Public Law Cases and
contributing to Programme Boards and Steering Groups.
He has a portfolio of commercial and public
interest roles.