General Management Committee
A General Management Committee (GMC) of eight members provides oversight to LGAT operations. The GMC is elected by LGAT member council representatives every two years. It comprises the popularly elected president, the Lord Mayor and six other members elected by regional groupings of councils. The vice president is elected by the GMC.
President Mayor Mick Tucker Break O'Day Council | Vice President Mayor Paula Wriedt Southern Region Kingborough Council | ||
Mayor Cheryl Fuller North West & West Coast Region Central Coast Council | Mayor Mary Duniam North West & West Coast Region Waratah-Wynyard Council | ||
Lord Mayor Anna Reynolds City of Hobart | Mayor Leigh Gray Southern Region Brighton Council | ||
Councillor Danny Gibson Northern Region City of Launceston | Mayor Mary Knowles Northern Region Northern Midlands Council |
Secretariat details
Chief Executive Officer
Dion Lester
Policy Director
Ben Morris
Director Sector Services
Georgia Palmer
Policy Consultant
Deborah Leisser
Senior Policy Officer
Michael Edrich
Senior Policy Officer
Lynden Leppard
Senior Policy Adviser
Bec Stevenson
Catherine Keal
Program Policy Manager
Hannah Snape
Program Manager for the Tasmanian Local Government Climate Capability Program
Project / Contract Manager - Sector Services
Katelyn Cragg
CCTV Project Manager
Wade Berry
Communications Manager
Belinda Blackburn
Events and Training Coordinator
Carly Hay
Executive Assistant
Melinda Pearce
Administration Officer
Michelle Freeman
Administration Officer
Sarah Joyes