Councillor Fiona Stitfold has been elected 2023-24 Mayor of Bayside at last evening's Annual Meeting of Council.
As one of a family with five generations of connection to Bayside, Cr Stitfold grew up in Sandringham then left to work and live in different places both in Australia and overseas.
Having served on Council since 2020, Cr Stitfold hopes to continue achieving improvements in sustainability, health, community strength and resilience to climate change.
"I'm honoured to have the opportunity to serve as Mayor of our wonderful community," Cr Stitfold said.
"I'm excited about leading this Council and am firmly committed to working collaboratively with my fellow Councillors to ensure we deliver positive outcomes for our residents."
Cr Alex del Porto was elected as Deputy Mayor and Cr Hanna El Mouallem was elected as Chair of the Planning and Amenity Delegated Committee for 2022-23.
