Councillor Bridget Kendrick

Leader of Mole Valley District Council

Bridget became leader in May 2025 with a remit to ensure a smooth transition of community assets and service to the new East Surrey Unitary


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Biography

Bridget has been a Leatherhead councillor since May 2016. She has served on Licensing, Development Management and various working groups.

From 2019- 2020 Bridget undertook the Finance Cabinet portfolio, ensuring budgets were balanced and reserves protected during Covid and financially tough times after.

Bridget became leader in May 2025 with a remit to ensure a smooth transition of community assets and service to the new East Surrey Unitary, while delivering on our Annual Plan.

Bridget is a Chief Marketing Officer for a global commodities company in her professional life and she lives in Leatherhead with her husband and son, while her Dad lives in Dorking.

Update on Local Government Reorganisation

Bridget answers some questions about herself including why she became a councillor

An introduction by the new leader of MVDC Bridget Kendrick