Our councillors and senior staff
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The City of Wodonga now has seven councillors, who work in a style that reflects a board of directors structure.
On November 26, 2005, five new councillors were elected and two existing councillors were re-elected.
Vision: Our People, Our City, Our Future
Mission: We will strengthen our community in everything we do.
Councillors
- Cr Rodney Wangman, Mayor
rwangman@wodonga.vic.gov.au
0400 956 253 - Cr John De Kruiff
jdekruiff@wodonga.vic.gov.au
0407 850 906 - Cr Jenny Hanuska
jhanuska@wodonga.vic.gov.au
0431 223 519 - Cr John Mahony
jmahony@wodonga.vic.gov.au
0417 662 635 - Cr Lisa Mahood
lmahood@wodonga.vic.gov.au
0409 562 903 - Cr Anna Speedie
aspeedie@wodonga.vic.gov.au
0417 138 938 - Cr Brian Wicks, Deputy Mayor
bwicks@wodonga.vic.gov.au
0438 698 194
Executive team
- Gavin Cator, Chief Executive Officer. To provide visionary and creative leadership, direction and total commitment to the City of Wodonga in the provision of a range of relevant community valued services, which demonstrate best practice service delivery standards. Gavin is accountable to the mayor and council for council relationships, strategic planning, service provision, external relationships, leadership, finance and asset management, personal competencies and risk management.
gcator@wodonga.vic.gov.au - Michael Gobel, Director Investment Attraction. Michael is responsible for investment attraction, economic development, skilled migration, marketing, events and arts and culture.
mgobel@wodonga.vic.gov.au - Patience Harrington, Director Community Development. Patience is responsible for community planning, service planning, risk and community safety, health and civic services, early years, aged services, recreation and youth services and primary care partnerships.
pharrington@wodonga.vic.gov.au - Ray Henderson, Director City Infrastructure. Ray is responsible for the areas of infrastructure design and delivery, assets and OSTEK operations.
rhenderson@wodonga.vic.gov.au - Trevor Ierino, Director Business Services. Trevor is responsible for the areas of finance, information services, employment relations, Wodonga Livestock Exchange and customer and competitive services.
tierino@wodonga.vic.gov.au - Johan Louw, Director Sustainable Development. Johan is responsible for strategic planning, statutory planning, building services and parks, along with the Greenhouse Alliance, of which Wodonga Council is a part.
jlouw@wodonga.vic.gov.au
Senior staff
- Ellyn Martin, Manager Organisational Development
emartin@wodonga.vic.gov.au - Robert Bon, Manager Infrastructure Delivery
rbon@wodonga.vic.gov.au - Dave Davies, Manager Information Services
ddavies@wodonga.vic.gov.au - Terry Doolan, Manager OSTEK
tdoolan@wodonga.vic.gov.au - Mark Florence, Manager Recreation and Youth
mflorence@wodonga.vic.gov.au - Ross Gliddon, Manager Investment Attraction
rgliddon@wodonga.vic.gov.au - Debbie MacKinlay Manager Aged Services
dmackinlay@wodonga.vic.gov.au - Peter McLarty, Manager Parks
pmclarty@wodonga.vic.gov.au - Charles Mitchell, Manager Asset Services
cmitchell@wodonga.vic.gov.au - Peter Morris, Manager Financial Services
pmorris@wodonga.vic.gov.au - Debra Mudra, Manager Early Years (Children's Services)
dmudra@wodonga.vic.gov.au - Theo Panagopoulos, Design Manager
tpanagopoulos@wodonga.vic.gov.au - James Ross, Manager Strategic Marketing
jross@wodonga.vic.gov.au - Darren Rudd, Manager Strategic Planning
drudd@wodonga.vic.gov.au - David Seal, Manager Building Services
dseal@wodonga.vic.gov.au - Robert Shatford, Manager Statutory Planning
rshatford@wodonga.vic.gov.au - Vaughan Smith, Manager Wodonga Livestock Exchange
vsmith@wle.com.au - Mark Verbaken, Manager Health and Civic Services
mverbaken@wodonga.vic.gov.au
