Two Members appointed to the Careers Wales Board
Eluned Morgan, Minister for Welsh Language and Lifelong Learning has announced the appointment of Liz Harris and Emma Richards as Members of the Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd (CCDG), trading as Careers Wales Board.
The appointments will run from 17 November 2017 to 16 November 2020.
Careers Wales, a wholly-owned subsidiary company of the Welsh Government, provides high quality, bilingual, impartial careers information, advice and guidance to people of all ages.
Liz Harris is a retired NHS professional with nursing and management experience.
She is an experienced manager with expertise in workforce planning and learning and development.
Emma Richards is a senior manager in in Chwarae Teg leading on the design and delivery of leadership, management and career development opportunities for women across Wales. Following open competition, she returns to the Board for a second time bringing a wealth of Board level experience.
The post of Board Member is an unpaid voluntary position with a commitment of a minimum eight days. Neither appointee has declared any political activity.
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