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Three top Christchurch City Council executives lose their jobs
7 Mar, 2021 07:00 PM
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A restructure is underway at Christchurch City Council. Photo / File
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By: Kim Moodie
Three senior Christchurch City Council executives have lost their jobs as part of a restructure which halves the number of general managers and groups.
Chief executive Dawn Baxendale is implementing a change to the organisation s executive team and business group structure.
Brendan Anstiss left the organisation last week, as did corporate services and consenting and compliance general manager Leonie Rae.
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It is understood strategy and transformation general manager Brendan Anstiss left the organisation on Friday, along with corporate services and consenting and compliance general manager Leonie Rae. City services general manager David Adamson had already left, it is understood. Two of the former general manager roles were vacant at the time of the restructure.
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Christchurch City Council citizens and community general manager Mary Richardson was not part of the restructure and retains her role. Citizens and community general manager Mary Richardson was not part of the review and retains her role. Richardson is the only surviving member of the executive team who was on the payroll when Chief Ombudsman Peter Boshier found that allegations members of that team were keeping negative information about the council from the public and elected members were not taken seriously by Edwards.