Name Description Position David Webster is Deputy Secretary, Commercial Division at the Department of Victorian Treasury and Finance advising government on balance sheet, Government commercial transactions and state-owned entities. Prior to DTF, David had more than 25 years’ extensive international structured fi and commercial senior management experience specialising in infrastructure. Martin Cutter Martin is the director of City Operations at Melbourne City Council, Acting CEO, representing Ben Rimmer CEO. Martin has 12 experience at the City Melbourne of Melbourne undertaking director roles in charge of Corporate City Council Activities, City Business (events, marketing, tourism and economic development) and now City Operations (planning, property, engineering, parks and parking). Vijaya VJ has been the CEO of Yarra City Council since 2012. Prior to Yarra, VJ CEO, Yarra spent over a decade as CEO to two large metropolitan councils in New City Council Zealand. VJ also worked as a senior executive in the Reserve Bank in India, with brief stints in the United States before migrating to New Zealand. Peter Smith Smith is the CEO of the City of Port Phillip. Peter started with the CEO, Port organisation in May 2017. Peter has more than 20 years’ experience Phillip working in CEO and senior executive roles at all three levels of City government, notably as CEO of Adelaide City Council (2008 to 2015), Council Deputy CEO of the South Australian Department of Families and Communities (2005 to 2008) and national service manager for Centrelink. Inner Metro Region Five Year Plan 51
Name Description Position David Webster is Deputy Secretary, Commercial Division at the Department of Treasury and Finance advising government on balance sheet, commercial transactions and state-owned entities. Prior to DTF, David had more than 25 years’ extensive international structured fi and commercial senior management experience specialising in infrastructure. Victorian Government Martin Cutter Martin is the director of City Operations at Melbourne City Council, representing Ben Rimmer CEO. Martin has 12 experience at the City of Melbourne undertaking director roles in charge of Corporate Activities, City Business (events, marketing, tourism and economic development) and now City Operations (planning, property, engineering, parks and parking). Acting CEO, Melbourne City Council Vijaya VJ has been the CEO of Yarra City Council since 2012. Prior to Yarra, VJ spent over a decade as CEO to two large metropolitan councils in New Zealand. VJ also worked as a senior executive in the Reserve Bank in India, with brief stints in the United States before migrating to New Zealand. CEO, Yarra City Council Peter Smith Smith is the CEO of the City of Port Phillip. Peter started with the organisation in May 2017. Peter has more than 20 years’ experience working in CEO and senior executive roles at all three levels of government, notably as CEO of Adelaide City Council (2008 to 2015), Deputy CEO of the South Australian Department of Families and Communities (2005 to 2008) and national service manager for Centrelink. CEO, Port Phillip City Council Inner Metro Region Five Year Plan 51