City of Perth Chief Executive Officer Frank Edwards has announced his retirement effective on 21 September.

Mr Edwards has held the position since April 2002.


Lord Mayor Lisa Scaffidi said that Mr Edwards had served the City with great distinction during a period of rapid growth in the City. She paid tribute to his managerial and leadership skills and expertise.
 

She said his departure date will allow the process of seeking a replacement Chief Executive Officer to be completed and a smooth transition to occur.