Stephen Hayes

Stephen Hayes is a retired individual with a rich and diverse background in public service and leadership roles, having served at Amber Valley Borough Council for over two decades.

During his tenure, Stephen held key positions including Deputy Leader, Portfolio Cabinet Member for Regeneration, and Chairman of the Amber Valley Partnership, showcasing his strong administrative and managerial abilities.

With a robust educational background that includes studies at John Turner School and the completion of courses in Business Administration, Management, Bakery Management, and Cake Design and Decoration at Chesterfield Tech, Stephen possesses a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical skills.

Stephen Hayes was an active member of the Amber Valley Borough Council and previously served as a Borough Councillor, demonstrating his commitment to local governance and community development.

Having been part of the DDEP and accumulating valuable experience over 10 years as the Deputy Leader and 11 years as the Portfolio Cabinet Member for Regeneration, Stephen Hayes is a seasoned professional well-versed in strategic planning, partnership development, and fostering growth and renewal in municipal settings.