Lake Macquarie Council unanimously endorsed the appoint of Morven Cameron as the new CEO at last night's council meeting.
Ms Cameron is councils former Director of Community Development with more than 15 years of experience in local government.
Lake Macquarie Mayor, Kay Fraser said Morven was chosen in a competitive selection process from a high-calibre field of experienced candidates.
“She is a highly impressive talent known
for her collaborative leadership style and I know firsthand just how passionate
she is about ensuring we build on the solid foundation and
momentum that Lake Macquarie has enjoyed in recent years.
“With
her leadership and the hard working staff of Council, Lake Macquarie is in very
good hands," Cr Fraser said.
Council was very impressed with Morven’s
vision, proven experience and achievements, together with her passion for local
government and immeasurable understanding of the challenges and opportunities
facing large, dynamic councils serving their local community.
Reflecting on her appointment, Ms
Cameron said, “It is an honour to have been selected to lead this progressive
organisation and vibrant City. We have a very solid base on which to progress
and move forward.
“I’m excited about what the future will
bring when we all work together, and I thank the Mayor and Councillors, Council
staff and the community for their support," Ms Cameron said.
The role will commence from Monday 28 August.
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| Councils new CEO Morven Cameron. |
