Dame Claire Elizabeth Clancy DCB DL (born 14 March 1958)[1] is a former Chief Executive and Clerk to the National Assembly for Wales, serving from February 2007 until April 2017.
[2][3][4] She attended Dartford Grammar School for Girls, has a degree in psychology from the Open University and owns a farm near Abergavenny.
She also had the formal statutory role of Registrar of Companies for England and Wales, and was the first woman to hold this position in over 150 years.
[citation needed] Clancy took up post as Chief Executive and Clerk of the National Assembly in February 2007.
[citation needed] Clancy retired from her position as Chief Executive and Clerk in April 2017.