Geoff
Hamilton
Geoff will be joining the Council on 9
August 2021 following a successful recruitment process led
by executive recruitment specialists Sheffield New Zealand,
which saw 47 applicants from across New Zealand apply for
the role.
Geoff is a Chartered Accountant and has a
strong background in strategic leadership, tendering
procurement activities and iwi engagement. His Local
Government background includes working for Whakatane
District Council as the acting Chief Financial Officer and
General Manager Business Partnering to lead workshops,
develop a Social Procurement Policy and help implement its
2021-2031 Long Term Plan.
Geoff is looking forward to
making the move from Ōhope with his wife and being closer