Executive leadership Team

Russell George CA MBA Chief Executive Officer

Responsible to the Council to plan, lead, implement Council decisions, organise and manage the operations of the Council in the most cost efficient manner having due regard for the policies of the Council, the law and social responsibilities.

Hanno van der Merwe M.Sc. (Eng), PhD. Group Manager, Operations and Services

Responsible to the Chief Executive Officer for the efficient management of the Water, Wastewater, Solid Waste Management, Parks and Reserves, Roading and Pool operations of the Council in accordance with established policy, objectives, targets and the directives of the Chief Executive Officer.

Lee-Anne Butler C.A. BMS Group Manager, Finance and Corporate Services

Responsible to the Chief Executive Officer for the efficient management of the Council's Library and Museum activities as well as the financial, administrative and customer service operations in accordance with established policy, objectives, targets and the directives of the Chief Executive Officer.

Michaela Glaspey LL.B. Group Manager, Regulatory and Planning

Responsible to the Chief Executive Officer for the efficient management of all of the Council's Regulatory, Planning and Emergency Management activities in accordance with established policy, objectives, targets and the directives of the Chief Executive Officer.