Clair Swales

As a visionary leader, Clair Swales serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Powys Association of Voluntary Organisations, driving strategic growth and development across the sector. Clair also holds the esteemed position of co-vice Chair of Powys Regional Partnership Board, fostering collaborative partnerships and informed decision-making at a regional level as well as contributing to national initiatives. With a rich background in community engagement, Clair’s career in the voluntary sector began as a Community Connector for PAVO, where she laid the foundation for her future successes, following her previous roles as a County Councillor and Retained Firefighter in Powys.