Georges River Council has announced the election of Deputy Mayor, Sam Stratikopoulos and Council Committee chairs following an Extraordinary Meeting this week.
Councillors gathered on Monday to appoint leadership roles across five key areas of Council governance, with the following positions confirmed:
- Deputy Mayor: Councillor Sam Stratikopoulos.
- Chair of Assets and Infrastructure Committee: Councillor Natalie Mort.
- Chair of Environment and Planning Committee: Councillor Peter Mahoney.
- Chair of Community and Culture Committee: Councillor Kathryn Landsberry.
- Chair of Finance and Governance Committee: Councillor Christina Jamieson.
“Council welcomes Councillor Sam Stratikopoulos, who has been newly elected as Deputy Mayor to serve the community. We extend our sincere thanks to Councillor Nancy Liu for her dedicated service during her time as Deputy Mayor. Her contributions have made a lasting impact, and we acknowledge her commitment to developing a more connected and inclusive community,” the Council said in a statement following the meeting.
Additionally, Councillors Stratikopoulos and Jamieson will continue to serve as representatives on the Sydney South Planning Panel.
Mayor, Elise Borg congratulated the newly elected leaders, saying “These appointments reflect our commitment to strong, collaborative leadership that delivers for our community.
“I look forward to working closely with the Deputy Mayor and Committee Chairs as we continue to build a vibrant and resilient Georges River.”
