The City of Melville organisation is headed by Chief Executive Officer, Gail Bowman, and divided into four main operational areas of Corporate Services, Urban Planning, Community Development and Environment and Infrastructure.
Each service area has a director and supporting management team.
Chief Executive Officer
Gail Bowman, CEO
Meriel Pickering, Director Community Development
Gary Tuffin, Director Corporate Services
Jim Coten, Director Environment and Infrastructure
Peter Varelis, Director Planning
Mustafa Yildiz, Director Legal, Governance ＆ Risk
Community Development
Meriel Pickering, Director Community Development
Dean Burton, Manager Healthy Melville
Leeann Reid, Manager Cultural Services
Hayden Watson, Principal Advisor - Advocacy and Grants
Andrew Cook, Acting Head of Community Safety
Vandana Kadin, Customer Experience Program Manager
Rosslind Ellis, Manager Communications and Engagement
Corporate Services
Gary Tuffin, Director Corporate Services
Deepti Heera, Chief Information Officer
Llewellyn Rogers, Executive Manager People & Culture
Alida Ferreira, Chief Financial Officer
Jess Lawrence, Manager Sustainability and Performance
Marcel Bridge, Head of Property
Planning
Peter Varelis, Director Planning
Gavin Ponton, Manager Strategic Urban Planning
Kate Bainbridge, Manager Development Approvals
Andrew Melville, Manager Health and Compliance
Environment and Infrastructure
Jim Coten, Director Environment and Infrastructure
Kimberly Brosztl, Manager Engineering
Jeff Bird, Manager Natural Areas and Parks
Rachael Ward, Manager City Buildings and Projects
Paul Molony, Manager Resource Recovery and Fleet Services
Legal, Governance & Risk
Mustafa Yildiz, Director Legal, Governance & Risk
Bruce Taylor, Research and Liaison Advisor
Corinne Newman, Head of Governance
Solveig Winn, Risk & Insurance Officer