Documents Relating To The Merit-Based Selection Process To Appoint A Chief Executive For The National Capital Authority (announced 1 November 2023).

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This email exchange from October 2023 documents the Department of Infrastructure's approval of the merit-based selection process for appointing a new Chief Executive for the National Capital Authority, following Sally Barnes' resignation effective 29 February 2024. Deputy Secretary David Mackay sought approval from Jim Betts for the recruitment approach, with the stated aim of appointing a suitable candidate to commence 1 March 2024 to avoid any leadership gap. Chief of Staff Angela French confirmed approval on 25 October 2023, noting Betts approved the outlined approach and authorized the team to proceed with the process as described.