Charlotte Johns

Charlotte is the Director of Strategy at the City of Wolverhampton Council having been appointed to the role in November 2019 and has responsibility for policy and strategy, organisational development, insight and performance, ICT and strategic projects and external funding.

Since joining the Council in 2012, Charlotte has held a number of leadership roles in relation to policy, strategy and transformation and front-line services such as libraries and cultural venues. Charlotte is an experienced public sector professional, having joined local government on the LGA’s national graduate development programme based at Telford and Wrekin Council, working in a variety of policy, performance and project management roles. Following experience at the Museums, Libraries and Archives Council, Charlotte was a Director at Arts Council England, managing the integration of museum and library funding to the organisation including the £40 million Renaissance regional museum programme.

Charlotte has a degree in History from the University of York, a Post Graduate Diploma in Local Government Management from the University of Warwick and is currently studying part-time for an MBA at the University of Wolverhampton.