Stonnington Council CEO Jacqui Weatherill has accepted the role of Chief Executive Officer for Greater Dandenong City Council.

Ms Weatherill has been a CEO for over 10 years. She is currently CEO at the City of Stonnington and prior to that was CEO at the Greater Metropolitan Cemeteries Trust.

Her career to date in local government has included working in senior roles at both the City of Boroondara and Benalla Rural City Councils.

Greater Dandenong Mayor Cr Jim Memti said: “Jacqui is looking forward to joining Greater Dandenong City Council and making a difference to our wonderfully diverse community.

“She has a long background in working at a senior level and especially enjoys the opportunities and challenges of working with a variety of diverse stakeholders.

“I know everyone at Greater Dandenong will warmly welcome Jacqui when she commences with us on Monday, December 19.

“Jacqui’s appointment is a fantastic outcome for our organisation, city and community,” Cr Memeti said.