Robin Tuddenham

Robin has been Chief Executive at Calderdale Council, in West Yorkshire, since June 2017, and is in a joint role as Calderdale’s Accountable Place Lead for the NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board. He is responsible for leading both the Council’s and Calderdale Cares Partnership workforce, supporting system leadership across the area with public, private and voluntary sector leaders in support of Calderdale Vision 2024, and overseeing a £550m capital programme across the borough’s market towns. Robin is joint SRO for Improving Population Health for NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board.

Robin is President Elect for Solace, due to take up the role in January 2025. having been Solace spokesperson for Economic Prosperity and for Health and Social Care in recent years.

Robin was previously Director of Communities and Business Change for Calderdale, leading the redevelopment of the multi-award-winning restoration of the Piece Hall and new Central Library in Halifax, and prior to that worked in local government and the Probation Service in East London for LB Waltham Forest and LB Barking and Dagenham. Robin is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, an honorary life member of the Faculty of Public Health, and a Trustee of Belong: Cohesion and Integration Network.