Cr Kylie Grzybek takes a seat at MAV board

CITY of Greater Geelong councillor Kylie Grzybek been appointed as a board member for the Municipal Association of Victoria (MAV).

This significant appointment, announced last week, recognises Cr Grzybek’s successful work in representing the city at a state level, and her passion for local government advocacy and collaboration.

As the city’s existing MAV delegate, Cr Grzybek has been attending state council meetings and voting on behalf of the Greater Geelong.

The MAV board is responsible for defining the detail of policies, objectives and strategies determined by State Council, as well as evaluating organisational priorities and performance standards.

The board comprises 12 members, each representing a region of councils. Elections are held every two years.

Cr Grzybek was elected by delegates from eight councils within the Rural South-Central Region.

Cr Grzybek said she was very pleased to be representing the region.

“I am delighted to have been elected to the MAV Board and I’d like to thank all the candidates who nominated,” she said.

“This region will be very important as the state recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic. I look forward to representing the region.”

For full election results, head to vec.vic.gov.au/voting/current-elections/mav-board-election-2021.