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CHIEF EXECUTIVES

EXCLUSIVE: Herefordshire top hire revealed as Walker walks

A chief executive who struck a settlement after a row with the authority he used to run is expected to get Herefordshire Council’s top job, The MJ can reveal.

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By Dan Peters | 01 May 2026
Paul Walker

A chief executive who struck a settlement after a row with the authority he used to run is expected to get Herefordshire Council's top job, The MJ can reveal.

An extraordinary Herefordshire council meeting today is due to approve the appointment of Paul Satoor behind closed doors.

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