Leadership & Structure

Council Structure

General Manager - Adrian Panuccio

As General Manager of MidCoast Council, Mr Panuccio will oversee the ongoing development of a Council that has the means to become financially sustainable and is customer focussed.

Liveable Communities - Director - Paul De Szell

The Liveable Communities division is responsible for the following areas of Council business:

• Customer Service
• Leisure Facilities
• Community Engagement & Community Strategic Plans
• Trades
• Marketing & Tourism
• Libraries
• Economic Development
• Cemeteries
• Event Management
• Buildings
• Aboriginal Services
• Youth Services
• Urban Tree Management
• Manning Entertainment Centre
• Volunteers
• Manning Regional Art Gallery
• Community Development
• Asset Strategy & Plans (Non-transport)
• Media & Public Relations
• Ageing & Disability Services
• Airport
• Parks, Recreation (passive & active)
• Development Assessment
• Waste Services
• Building Certification
• Regulatory Services
• Noxious Weeds
• Water Quality Management
• Natural Areas & Systems
• Catchment Management
• Strategic Planning (Landuse, Coastal Process, Flood, Heritage) 

Infrastructure & Engineering Services - Director - Robert Scott

The Infrastructure and Engineering Services division is responsible for:

• Road Construction & Maintenance
• Weight of Loads
• Bridge Construction & Maintenance
• Traffic Engineering
• Stormwater / Drainage Maintenance
• Development Engineering
• Asset Strategy and Plans (Transport)
• Emergency Management & LEMO
• Investigation and Design (Roads, Bridges, Drainage)
• Natural Hazard Investigation & Design (Flood, Coastal Process)
• Water management and treatment
• Water planning and assets
• Water response operations and maintenance
• Water related capital works

Corporate Services - Director Steve Embry

The Corporate Services division of MidCoast Council deals with:

• Governance
• Support Services and Business paper
• Human Resources
• Corporate Planning / Development
• Property Management
• IPR (including DP/OP and Reporting)
• Commercial Development
• Financial Services ( including LTFP& S94)
• Procurement and Stores
• Risk Management & Insurance
• Fleet And Plant Management
• Information Technology Management