Local Leaders - Bernie O'Sullivan, CEO Macedon Ranges Shire Council

Today's guest on the VLGA Connect Local Leaders series is Bernie O'Sullivan, CEO of Macedon Ranges Shire Council."I'm loving the local government sector. I've done a full circle... back to where I was ultimately going to be. It's a very privileged position to have."Bernie has a background in agriculture, public service, and local government, and is focused on planning for sustainable growth and managing housing affordability and diversity in the region.He believes in the importance of community input and decision-making in local government.He discusses current challenges including recruitment in a competitive market, the financial sustainability of local government and increasing community expectations.Support the showTo learn more about the events, programs, and training offered by the Victorian Local Governance Association (VLGA), please click here. If you'd like to contact us about the podcast, please send us an email to [email protected] or call us on 03 9349 7999