CEO re-signs

■ The $7700-a-week Chief Executive Officer at Nillumbik Shire Council, Carl Cowie, has signed on for another four years.

Councillors thisd month endorsed the recommendation of the CEO Employment Matters Advisory Committee to reappoint Mr Cowie for a second four-year term, which will commence on October 1.

Mr Cowie first joined Nillumbik as Chief Executive Officer in October 2018.

He was born in Scotland and has an MBA and qualifications in economics and finance. His international experience includes healthcare, facilities management, transport, manufacturing, and construction project management as well as managing large diverse workforces and budgets.

Prior to working at Nillumbik, Mr Cowie was CEO at Mornington Peninsula Shire Council. Nillumbik Mayor Cr Ben Ramcharan congratulated Mr Cowie on his reappointment.

“On behalf of Councillors and staff, I would like to thank you for your leadership and support, your significant achievements so far on behalf of our community and look forward to our continued work in implementing the Council Plan,” Cr Ramcharan said.

WENDY LOVELL MLC Member for Northern Victoria 222 Wyndham St, Shepparton Phone: 5821 6668 wendy.lovell@ parliament, vic.gov.au