Most Chief Executive roles ask you to keep the wheels turning.
This one asks how the wheels will look different altogether.
New Plymouth is standing at the crossroads of the most significant transformation local government has faced in decades. Reform is accelerating. Expectations are changing. Boundaries are blurring. The future is being debated, designed and built right now.
We're not looking for a caretaker.
We're looking for a challenger.
We're looking for a connector.
We're looking for a creator and a builder.
A leader who sees uncertainty not as a risk, but as an opportunity.
Someone who understands that today's local government requires a different kind of leadership, one that can unite communities, navigate complexity, influence nationally, collaborate regionally, and inspire change from within.