Ken Gouldthorp, a seasoned local government professional with over 20 years of experience, has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of Cairns Regional Council.
His extensive background includes roles as CEO at various councils in NSW and Queensland, most recently serving as interim CEO at Isaac Regional Council.
Mayor Amy Eden said Mr Gouldthorp’s appointment comes at a critical time for Cairns, with the council facing infrastructure challenges and preparing for the upcoming cyclone season. Cairns Regional Council Media Release