Laura Church

Laura Church is an experienced leader in local government and community development, currently serving as Director at Benedict Bedford Limited, where efforts focus on housing options in Bedford Borough. As Chief Executive of Bedford Borough Council, Laura oversees local governance and public services, and holds a Board Member position at the Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board, contributing to health and care improvements for local communities. Previous roles include Deputy Chief Executive at Luton Borough Council, where significant population wellbeing initiatives were developed, and Chief Infrastructure Officer for London Luton Airport Ltd. Laura's educational background includes a BA (Hons) in Geography and Music from Keele University and a Postgraduate Certificate in Management from the Chartered Institute of Management.