An overview of the East Gippsland Shire Council organisation structure, including the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and General Managers.
Chief Executive Officer
Fiona Weigall
CEO
Responsibilities include executive services and executive projects.
Assets and Environment
Stuart McConnell
Assets and Environment
Responsibilities include sustainability and waste minimisation, Council enterprises, works, open space, and assets and capital projects.
Business Excellence
Sarah Johnston
Business Excellence
Responsibilities include finance, governance, information services, regulatory and compliance services, people operations, health and safety, libraries and customer experience.
Projects and Planning
Chris Stephenson
Place and Community
Responsibilities include infrastructure and planning.
Assets and Engineering
Buddhima Edippuliarachchige
Assets and Environment
Responsibilities include asset management, property administration, maintenance and construction of Council-owned and managed buildings, fleet and plant management, and engineering services.
Chief Information Officer
Phill Phillipou
Business Excellence
Responsibilities include ICT operations, business systems, information management, cyber security, ICT infrastructure, and geographic information systems.
Communications, Engagement and Advocacy
Luke Robinson
CEO
Responsibilities include communications, civic events, community engagement, and advocacy.
Community Futures
Wayne Richards
Place and Community
Responsibilities include community facility planning, place facilitation, place planning, rural access, and Committees of Management liaison.
Community Resilience and Emergency Management
Kath Smith
Place and Community
Responsibilities include Council and community emergency management, and access and inclusion including Aboriginal liaison, positive ageing and disability, children, youth and family programs.
Council Enterprises
Tegan Vanderslik
Assets and Environment
Responsibilities include the East Gippsland Livestock Exchange, Council-managed caravan parks, the Raymond Island Ferry, marinas and aerodromes.
Customer Experience
Patrick McNamara
Business Excellence
Responsibilities include customer experience, service centres, the call centre, libraries, visitor information centres, Community Laws and Environmental Health.
Economic Development
Kris Wain
Place and Community
Responsibilities include business and industry support, festivals and events development, economic development, tourism and visitor information centres, agribusiness and the Forge Theatre and Arts Hub.
Finance
Ernest Mhande
Business Excellence
Responsibilities include rates and valuations, financial services, grants, accounts payable, revenue and road naming.
Governance and Regulatory Services
Janice Pouw
Business Excellence
Responsibilities include Governance and Risk.
Infrastructure and Open Space
Tim Davidson
Assets and Environment
Responsibilities includes road maintenance service, road safety (technical/engineering), arborist and tree services and parks and gardens.
Organisational Strategy and Performance
Portia Branton
Business Excellence
Responsibilities include corporate planning and performance and organisation development.
People Operations, Health and Safety
Nola Brady
Business Excellence
Responsibilities include human resources, payroll, employee relations, and health, safety and wellbeing.
Place and Community
Prue McTaggart
Place and Community
Responsibilities include place facilitation, Committees of Management, rural access and emergency management.
Planning
Kellinde Chester
Place and Community
Responsibilities include strategic, community, statutory and land use planning and Municipal building surveying and inspecting.
Recreation Facilities and Services
Sophie Beasley
Place and Community
Responsibilities include aquatic facilities (Bairnsdale, Lakes, Orbost), the Omeo Mountain Bike Trails, and community facilities.
Sustainability and Waste Minimisation
Nathan Misiurka
Assets and Environment
Responsibilities include environmental sustainability, waste management, planning and education, and operation of waste disposal facilities including landfills and transfer stations.