The Association of County Chief Executives (ACCE) brings together the Chief Executives of over 30 large English upper tier and unitary authorities.
Members of ACCE work to identify common challenges, commission research and share solutions, and discuss key issues with senior Whitehall Civil Servants.
ACCE works closely with a range of partner organisations, including the County Councils Network, Society of County Treasurers and the Society of Local Authority Chief Executives and Senior Managers.
The office-holders of ACCE are currently:
Chair: Stephen Moir, Chief Executive, Cambridgeshire County Council
Senior Vice Chair: Adrian Smith, Chief Executive, Nottinghamshire County Council
Junior Vice Chair: Adele Wylie, Chief Executive, North Northamptonshire Council
Secretary: Richard Flinton, Chief Executive, North Yorkshire Council
Honorary Treasurer: Nicole Wood, Chief Executive, Essex County Council