Commissioner

Jamie Quinn has extensive local government experience and specialist knowledge in sustainable development, including water and transport infrastructure.

Since 1974, he has been Chief Executive Officer or Deputy Chief Executive Officer of councils throughout Queensland. He was the Chief Executive of Ipswich City Council for 16 years to January 2006.

As CEO, Jamie managed Queensland’s fourth largest local government, serving a population of 140,000, managing assets worth $1.3 billion, and employing 1200 people.

Jamie is a fellow of Local Government Managers Australia and the Australian Institute of Company Directors. He was the 2005 recipient of the Queensland Local Government Managers Australia Award for Excellence in Leadership and Management.