Leadership Team

Bland Shire Council's Leadership Team comprises of the General Manager and Directors of the two directorates of Council - Corporate and Community Services and Technical Services.

The Team provides strategic direction and support for key services and areas across Council.

The Organisational Structure enables Council to deliver services effectively to the community aligned with Council’s Mission of working together to improve our quality of life.

 

 
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General Manager - Grant Baker

 The General Manager's areas of responsibility encompasses Councillors, Human Resources, Work Health and Safety, Media and Communications, Economic Development, Tourism, and Civic Functions. Each of these areas is essential for fostering effective leadership, enhancing community engagement and stimulating local economic growth.

 

 


Alison-Balind.jpgDirector Corporate and Community Services - Alison Balind

The Director of Corporate and Community Services areas of responsibility encompasses Governance, Customer Service, Finance, Records Management, Information Technology, Children’s Services, Aged Care Services, and Community Development. These areas are essential for ensuring efficient operations, promoting community welfare and supporting the diverse needs of the community.

 

 

 



Acting Director of Technical Services - Zibby Wrobel

 

 

The Director of Technical Services areas of responsibility include Roads, Parks and Gardens, Asset Management, Sporting Grounds, Sewer Services, Planning, Animal Control, Cemeteries, Waste Management, and Fleet and Works Depot. Each of these areas is vital for maintaining infrastructure, enhancing community amenities, and ensuring the efficient delivery of public services.

 

 

 

To speak to a member of our leadership team

please phone Council on (02) 6972 2266