Shereen Williams

Chief Executive Officer
Local Democracy and Boundary Commission for Wales (LDBCW)

Shereen Williams MBE OStJ DL is currently the Chief Executive Officer of the Local Democracy and Boundary Commission for Wales (LDBCW) and Secretary to the Boundary Commission for Wales (BCW). She has recently led on the completion an all-Wales electoral review programme which has resulted in the largest changes to local government electoral arrangements in over 20 years and is currently working on the Parliamentary Constituency Review which will reduce the number of MPs in Wales to 32. 

Prior to this, she worked in local government for nearly a decade across Newport and Monmouthshire Local Authorities as the Connected Communities Manager and was responsible for the delivery of strategic priorities including Migration, Preventing Violent Extremism, Equalities and Community Cohesion. 

Since moving from Singapore in 2005, she has volunteered in numerous roles in the Third Sector as well as for statutory bodies. Shereen is currently a magistrate on the Gwent Bench and is a governor two Welsh medium primary schools in Newport. More recently, due to the ridiculous amount of time she spends at the rugby club that her two young sons play for, she is the Assistant Tresurer of the club’s Minis and Juniors Committee.