The Executive Leadership Team oversee the efficient and effective management of the Council directorates. They meet weekly and provide advice to the Council's elected members.

Executive Leadership Team

Mary Richardson, Interim Chief Executive.

Bede Carran, General Manager Finance, Risk and Performance/CFO.

Jane Parfitt, General Manager City Infrastructure.

Lynn McClelland, General Manager Corporate Service.

John Higgins, General Manager Strategy, Planning and Regulatory Services.

Andrew Rutledge, General Manager Citizens and Community.

The Executive Leadership Team also includes:

  • General Counsel (Head of Legal and Democracy Services).
  • Chief People Officer (Head of People and Capability).
  • Te Aporei Whakawhanaunga a Tiriti.