The ARC management team

The ARC has 7 General Managers who work in partnership with the CEO, councillors and staff to ensure the best decisions are made for the region. The General Managers oversee the tactical management and day-to-day operations carried out by ARC staff.

Peter Winder

Chief Executive (Peter Winder)

The Chief Executive is responsible to the Council for implementing Council decisions, advising the Council, performance of powers and duties delegated to him or other employees, management of the Council's operations, maintaining systems that enable effective planning and reporting, providing leadership for and employing staff on behalf of the Council.

The Chief Executive's office also incorporates the following departments:

General Managers

General Managers are responsible for the following departments within the ARC:

 

Christine Perrins

Chief Executive's Office - Christine Perrins

  • Council Controlled Organisations 
  • Democracy Services
  • Organisational Policy and Strategy

Brian Monk

Corporate Services - Brian Monk

  • Accounting Services
  • Contact Centre
  • Information and Communications Technology
  • Organisational Communications and Marketing
  • Revenue, Planning and Operations
  • Treasury and Financial planning

 

Organisational Development - Julia Wiegandt-Goude

 

 

Lesley Baddon

Policy and Planning - Lesley Baddon

  • Environmental Policy & Planning
  • Monitoring and Research
  • Regional Policy
  • Regional Strategy

Louise Mason

Programmes and Partnerships - Louise Mason

  • Biosecurity
  • AucklandPlus
  • Environmental Programmes
  • Heritage Programmes
  • Te Pae Hononga Maori - Maori Relations
  • Partnerships and Community Programmes

Janine Bell

Regulatory Services - Janine Bell

  • Consents and Compliance Land
  • Consents and Compliance Water
  • Customer Services and Support
  • Emergency Management Office
  • Harbourmaster's Office
  • Major Projects

Lance Vervoort

Parks - Lance Vervoort

  • Botanic Gardens
  • Mt Smart Stadium
  • Parks Operations
  • Visitor Services and Assets
 

John Smith

 Transport and Urban Development - John Smith

  • Policy Implementation
  • Transport
  • Urban Development