{"id":71632,"date":"2016-06-24T14:55:18","date_gmt":"2016-06-24T14:55:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?guid=111c0a83531a0217a688aaecc3f11a18"},"modified":"2016-06-24T14:55:18","modified_gmt":"2016-06-24T14:55:18","slug":"news-story-new-dbs-chief-executive-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?p=71632","title":{"rendered":"News story: New DBS Chief Executive announced"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"govspeak\">\n<p>Adele was selected to lead the executive team at DBS, following a rigorous recruitment process.<\/p>\n<p>DBS Chairman, Bill Griffiths, said:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAdele demonstrated exceedingly strong leadership skills, with vast experience in coaching, developing and inspiring teams through complex business transformation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA first-class communicator, with experience of leading high performing corporate functions &#8211; and a clear commitment to safeguarding &#8211; she\u2019s proven her ability to build the right level of relationships with internal and external stakeholders. In addition, with her high level of political acuity, I\u2019m confident Adele will make a very positive contribution to the public safety agenda.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Adele added:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is an absolute privilege to be stepping up to the position of Chief Executive to lead such an extraordinary team with an important job to do.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe services DBS provides have never been so important and I fully intend to make sure we add value to safeguarding as a public body. I relish this opportunity and am delighted to have been selected to take DBS forward and lead the organisation in this next exciting chapter.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adele Downey has been appointed as the new Chief Executive for the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71632"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=71632"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71632\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=71632"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=71632"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=71632"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}