Andrew Johnson

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About Andrew Johnson

Dynamic and results-oriented CEO with a proven track record in turnaround and high-paced organisations. Possesses exceptional analytical skills and insight to drive organisational improvements and implement best practices while fostering a collaborative team environment. Demonstrates superior interpersonal skills to address complex human resources, legal, financial, and operational issues. Offers extensive expertise in Governance policy and processes, maintaining stakeholder relationships across Federal, State, and Local Governments. With over 32 years of inspirational leadership in Local Government, excels in Governance, Executive Leadership, Human Resources, Technical Services, Financial Management, Economic Development, Community Engagement, Advocacy, and more. A seasoned Public Works Engineering Professional, adept in infrastructure projects ranging from Roads, Bridges, and Stormwater to Parks & Gardens and Landfills. Recognised for engineering excellence and leadership in Award-Winning projects. Expert in disaster management operations and recovery, serving as a local disaster and recovery coordinator. Proficient in core recovery functions of Economic, Human/Social, Infrastructure, and Environment, with a focus on building resilience. A strategic visionary, adept at guiding diverse teams and elected members to develop and execute corporate plans. Skilled in aligning corporate strategies with annual operational and budget plans while fostering a productive team culture based on shared values. First-hand knowledge and experience working with the Council of Mayors South East Queensland (COMSEQ) directly inputting into the strategic direction of SEQ, including the 2032 Olympics, Waste Management, SEQ Citydeal, 2032 Legacy Projects, Biosecurity (Fire Ants) and more.