Luigi Mesisca

Background

About Luigi Mesisca

I am a senior executive with experience across local government, State Government, professional services and stakeholder-facing economic development environments.As Director Corporate & Community at Port Pirie Regional Council, I lead a broad executive portfolio spanning corporate services, finance, governance and risk, people and culture, ICT, community development, libraries, tourism, arts and cultural services. My role requires strategic judgment, governance discipline, financial oversight, stakeholder management and the ability to lead diverse functions through change.I bring prior experience as a Senior Adviser to the Treasurer of South Australia, where I worked in a high-pressure political and policy environment supporting decision-making, cabinet processes, stakeholder engagement and economic policy priorities. I also bring Big 4 consulting experience through Deloitte, including work across investment, industry development, clean energy and government-facing projects.My leadership style is practical, commercially aware and governance-focused. I am particularly interested in roles where strategy, organisational performance, public value, stakeholder confidence and community outcomes intersect.Areas of strength include executive leadership, governance and risk, corporate services, financial oversight, community and stakeholder engagement, policy and advocacy, strategic communications, organisational improvement and cross-sector partnership development.