Source: Government of Western Australia
The City of Wanneroo has appointed Emma Woolaston as its new Director Corporate Strategy and Performance.
The City of Wanneroo has appointed Emma Woolaston as its new Director Corporate Strategy and Performance, reinforcing its focus on disciplined planning and delivery as one of Western Australia’s fastest growing local governments.
Emma brings more than 20 years’ leadership experience across strategy, organisational performance and corporate services.
She will lead the City’s corporate strategy and performance functions, supporting delivery of the Council Plan and strengthening how the organisation plans, measures and delivers for the community.
City of Wanneroo CEO Bill Parker said the appointment comes at an important time for the City.
“We’re pleased to welcome Emma to the City,” he said.
“As one of Western Australia’s fastest growing local governments, it’s critical that we remain focused on clear priorities and disciplined delivery.
“Emma brings strong experience in leading strategic improvement and organisational performance, which will support the next phase of our growth.”
Emma will join the City from the City of Subiaco, where she served as Director Corporate Services and led significant organisational reform initiatives.
“I’m delighted to be joining the City of Wanneroo and contribute to its next phase of growth,’ she said.
“There’s a clear vision for the future and I look forward to working with Council Members and staff to help turn that vision into practical outcomes for the community.”
Emma’s appointment reinforces the City’s commitment to strong leadership and long-term planning as it continues to build a welcoming, connected community.
Emma will commence with the City on 8 June 2026.