Georgina Fletcher General Manager Community Experience Georgina.Fletcher@whakatane.govt.nz The Community Experience portfolio sees Georgina lead the teams responsible for Arts & Culture (including our libraries, galleries and our museum); Parks, Reserves, Cemeteries and Campgrounds; Sport and Recreation including our swimming pools and Council Properties and Facilities.
Paul Warbrick Kaihautū - Strategic Māori Partnerships paul.warbrick@whakatane.govt.nz Paul began in the newly-established role of Kaihautū - Strategic Māori Partnerships in April 2021. In taking this role, Paul returned home after working predominantly in Rotorua in recent years where he worked in Operations and Māori Relationship Roles in the Central North Island for Te Papa Atawhai (DOC).
Gary Connolly Chief Financial Officer & General Manager Business Partnering Gary.Connolly@whakatane.govt.nz Gary joined Whakatāne District Council in June 2022, bringing with him a passion for working collaboratively to build resilient, thriving and healthy communities.
