The Municipality of Kincardine has hired a new Chief Administrative Officer.
A release says David Henderson comes to the Municipality of Kincardine with extensive experience in both the private and public sector and was most recently the CAO of the Town of Moosonee.
He says in a statement, “I am looking forward to getting started, familiarizing myself with the community and community members, and being a member of a strong, effective team. It is a beautiful area that clearly has dedicated people working together to make it a sustainable, inclusive place and we will strive to enable Council’s strategic goals and serve the needs of residents.”
The municipality says the CAO is tasked with providing advice and support to Council through the development and implementation of policy, strategy and objectives that address the needs of the municipality. They also provide leadership to management and staff of the municipality, directing the human, financial and physical resources.
Mayor Gerry Glover says in a statement, “On behalf of Council, I am very pleased to welcome David Henderson to the Municipality of Kincardine. We look forward to his contributions and believe that his leadership and range of experience will be a positive addition to the Municipality,” adding, “I would also like to extend my thanks to our Acting CAO, Roxana Baumann, who has been instrumental during the transition period.”