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Roper Gulf CEO confirmed

Roper Gulf Regional Council, Northern Territory has proudly announced the appointment of Marc Gardner as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO).

Mr Gardner has been Acting CEO for the past 18 months and has worked at Council for over nine years, his previous role being the General Manager of Corporate Services and Sustainability.

Mayor Tony Jack congratulated Mr Gardner on his appointment.

“On behalf of the Council, I wish to congratulate Marc on his new position,” the Mayor said.

“Marc has proven that he is a strong leader for the Council, who has a commitment to the Organisation’s mission of working as one towards a better future through effective use of all resources.

“Marc leads the organisation with an abundance of knowledge about local government and of the Roper Gulf region, developed through years of experience in the industry and living in the Northern Territory.

“Under Marc’s leadership, the Council has been a strong advocate for strategic planning and extensive community consultation that will deliver high quality, efficient Council services to the residents of the Roper Gulf region.

“I look forward to seeing Marc continue to lead the Council in his new position and the valuable contribution I know he will make to the region”.

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