John Clancy (Labour politician)

John Clancy is a former political leader (2015–2017) of the largest local authority in Europe, Birmingham City Council, and is a visiting professor at Birmingham City University Business School, in the U.K.'s second largest city, Birmingham. He is a qualified solicitor.

Professor
John Clancy
Clancy in Birmingham Council House's Crystal Gallery, in 2015
Leader of Birmingham City Council
In office
1 December 2015  11 September 2017
Preceded bySir Albert Bore
Succeeded byIan Ward
Member of Birmingham City Council
for Hodge Hill
In office
2002–2006
Member of Birmingham City Council
for Quinton
In office
May 2011  March 2020
Personal details
Political partyLabour
OccupationProfessor and politician
Known forFormer leader of Birmingham City Council

He is an expert on public sector pension funds and hyper-local data and researches these areas in particular at Birmingham City University.

As political leader of Birmingham, he was in charge of an annual revenue budget of over £3 billion, and assets of over £6 billion.

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