The Municipality of West Grey has appointed a new Chief Administrative Officer (CAO).
Michele Harris will become the new CAO as of July 8. A news release from the municipality said Harris has an extensive background in economic development and strategic management, bringing a wealth of knowledge and experience.
"I am excited for the opportunity to serve the residents of West Grey and support the great work being done by council and staff at the municipality to deliver on the priorities outlined in West Grey's 2024-2026 Strategic Plan," said Harris.
Harris' past roles had focused on economic development and management. She most recently was the Director of Building, Economic, and Community Development with the Municipality of Grey Highlands.
"It is with great anticipation that we await the arrival of Michele to the role of CAO of West Grey," said Mayor Kevin Eccles. "Michele has the skills and attributes that will be a welcome addition to our management team."
The municipality thanks Kerri Mighton, interim CAO, for her service during the transition period.