Lawrie McKinna, Pat Farmer and George Paterson Q1/ Financial Experience Lawrie McKinnaI have held Chief Executive Officer roles at major sporting organisations over thepast seven years which included my current tenure as the CEO of Sydney OlympicFootball Club.My financial experience has also been demonstrated though the ownership of 3small businesses over the past 30 … [Read more...] about Group A, Gosford East Ward
Rebecca Smiley, Independent, The Entrance Ward
1/ financial experienceI run a small business in music education and performance, managing multiple team members. I amfamiliar with the financial operations of a business. Holding the position of secretary of a not for profitchorus for six years I was responsible for approving all bank transactions, working closely with the financecoordinator. I manage the finances for Rise … [Read more...] about Rebecca Smiley, Independent, The Entrance Ward
Group D, The Entrance Ward
Lead Candidate Corinne Lamont 1/ financial experience I am a seasoned financial services professional: - In my 20s, I studied accounting and was promoted to bank manager at a flagship Martin Place branch, one of the youngest City manager appointments, managing 60 staff overseeing branch operations with daily transactions far more than Council’s. - In my 30s, I … [Read more...] about Group D, The Entrance Ward
Introducing the Gosford East Ward candidates
Listed below are the candidates standing in the Gosford East Ward in the order they will appear on the ballot paper. Each candidate was asked five questions about themselves and five questions about Council''s operational plan to see what they knew about council and where their interests were. Two of the three groups replied and three of the four independents responded. Some … [Read more...] about Introducing the Gosford East Ward candidates
Sandra Harris, Independent, Budgewoi Ward
1/ financial experienceI have operated a small successful garden maintenance business in my local area for thelast 14 years. The business has no debt and I keep the overheads low to maximise profitwithout it affecting my quality competitively priced services.I’ve also been a solo parent for many years so know all too well what it's like to keep to astrict budget to keep our … [Read more...] about Sandra Harris, Independent, Budgewoi Ward
