Glenelg Shire Council has appointed Helen Havercroft as its new permanent CEO.
Ms Havercroft is originally from the UK, arriving in Australia in 2021 to take up the role of Director Corporate Performance at Alpine Shire.
She is a former CEO of the Government of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, a UK overseas territory in the South Atlantic.
Ms Havercroft will take over from interim CEO Craig Neimann on 29th July.
Mr Neimann is filling the position for eight weeks, having recently relieved interim CEO Greg Wood, who held the position from November 2023.