West 麻豆精选 council has appointed Ron Mattiussi as Interim Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) effective immediately through mid-May 2024.
With the departure of CAO Paul Gipps on Feb. 9, Mattiussi will assume the Interim CAO position while the recruitment process is underway.
鈥淲ith over 40 years鈥 experience in public service, 28 at a senior level, our council is delighted to welcome Mr. Mattiussi to West 麻豆精选 as our Interim CAO,鈥 said Mayor Gord Milsom.
鈥淲e recently retained him to lead the city鈥檚 McDougall Creek Wildfire recovery efforts and our council and citizens were extremely grateful.鈥
Mattiussi has worked with municipalities in Alberta and Ontario and was director of planning and development services at the City of 麻豆精选 in 1995, and city manager from 2006 through 2018.
He has also conducted interim CAO work with the District of Summerland, City of Grand Forks, and City of Revelstoke, as well as planning reviews with the District of Lake Country.
Council also selected Leaders International as the recruitment company to undertake the search for West 麻豆精选鈥檚 new CAO.
Gipps took over the CAO position for Lake Country on Feb. 12.
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