Pictured: John Farrell IRRV (Hons) joins Dukes Bailiffs as
Business Development Associate
Dukes Bailiffs has appointed John Farrell IRRV (Hons) as
Business Development Associate at its Stone-based operation.
The former Head of Corporate Finance and ICT at Sefton MBC and
2010/11 President of the Lancashire & Cheshire Association of
the IRRV, John brings to the table over 36 years' senior management
experience within revenues, benefits and finance services in
metropolitan local authorities.
During his local government career, John occupied a number of
high profile roles including Head of Revenues & Benefits,
Assistant Finance & ICT Director, and most recently Head of
Corporate Finance and ICT.
John has significant experience in managing large scale
organizational change, and in particular change requiring doing
more with fewer resources. In his last role he was responsible for
managing a successful corporate budget reduction of £44
million in 2010/2011. John also fully understands the importance of
efficient and effective debt collection from a local authority
perspective. He has also been a member of the Executive Committee
of the Lancashire & Cheshire Association of the IRRV for many
years, and has been Association President twice, most recently in
2010/2011.
John will be responsible for client liaison, contract monitoring
and new business generation as the company moves forward.
Managing Director Colin Naylor said "John is a real asset to the
Dukes team. His vast experience will play an important role in
supporting existing clients and developing new business
opportunities in the coming months."