Goderich, Ontario – Warden Jim Ginn and the Council of the County of Huron are pleased to announce the appointment of Meighan Wark to the position of Chief Administrative Officer effective February 7, 2018.
Wark has served the County for over 11 years. During the past six months, Meighan has been in the Acting CAO role as well as the Director of Cultural Services, a role in which she has been in for almost 7 years. “County Council has been very happy with the performance of Meighan as Acting CAO,” said Huron County Warden Jim Ginn. “She has all the required skills necessary for a long and successful career as our CAO.”
The role of CAO serves as the link between County Council and County administration. The CAO oversees the senior management team and is responsible for delivering County Council’s long-term strategy and vision. “I look forward to continued collaboration with Council, staff and stakeholders as I take on this new role. Key priorities as CAO will be to further advance strong organizational culture, customer service as well as community and economic development projects” says Wark. “I feel tremendously lucky and proud to have the opportunity to serve the community I continue to call home in this way.”