SUNSHINE Coast Council has appointed John Baker as its new Chief Executive Officer, following a rigorous selection process.
Currently CEO of Mornington Peninsula Shire Council, Mr Baker brings extensive leadership experience from roles in both Australia and the UK, including positions at Ernst & Young and KPMG.
Mayor Rosanna Natoli praised Mr Baker’s “valuesbased, collaborative leadership,” noting his focus on community engagement and service excellence.
She highlighted his track record in managing stakeholder relationships and large-scale projects.
“Mr Baker’s dedication to his community aligns with Council’s priorities,” she said. Baker join in December on a five-year term.