Golden Plains Shire Council CEO Shane Walden has tendered his resignation to refocus his career and pursue other opportunities.
Golden Plains Shire Mayor Cr Sarah Hayden thanked Shane for his work since joining Golden Plains Shire Council on 2 September last year.
“Shane’s resignation was accepted with regret; however, we understand his decision to pursue a different career path and wish him all the best in his future endeavours. Council appreciates Shane’s dedication and hard work during his time with Council,” Cr Hayden said.
Shane thanked the Mayor, Council and staff for their support since joining Golden Plains Shire Council.
“It has been an honour to support the Councillors, staff, and the community of the Golden Plains through the transition from the previous Council, through the election, the completion of the inductions for the new Council, and guiding the foundational work for the next Council Plan,” Shane said.
“I am grateful for the opportunity to have worked alongside a dedicated group of professionals who have achieved so much with the available resources. The people working at Golden Plains are genuine in their willingness to get things done for the community by working together.”
The search for Golden Plains Shire Council’s new CEO will commence shortly, ensuring a seamless transition and continued progress for the organisation and community.