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Combined authority chief executive to stand down

Laura Shoaf has announced she is to stand down as chief executive of the West Midlands Combined Authority.

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By Martin Ford | 02 June 2025
Laura Shoaf © West Midlands Combined Authority

Laura Shoaf has announced she is to stand down as chief executive of the West Midlands Combined Authority.

Having been appointed to the role in 2021, Shoaf said it was ‘time for someone else to lead the organisation into a new era'.

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