Swindon Liberal Democrats welcome Alex Hegenbarth as the new party Chair

At the Annual General Meeting on Saturday 30^th January Stan Pajak stood down as the Chair of the Swindon Liberal Democrats after 3 years at the helm. While Stan will still be the Group Leader for the local Liberal Democrat councillors the role of Chair has been taken up by Alex Hegenbarth, a new member who joined the party in May 2015. Alex has said:

 “I want to take this opportunity to thank Stan for all of the hard work he has put in as Chair and I'm glad that I am able to take on the role to allow him to concentrate, with all of our support, on the upcoming election in May. I know I will be able to count on his patience, guidance and experience moving forward.”

Along with the appointment of a new Chair, Jon Learmouth has taken over from Ann Richards as the new Party Secretary.