Dianne Hunter
Fort St. John,BC
Summary
A local government professional with over 38 years of experience working at an executive level in northern communities in British Columbia and Alberta. Focus has been on strategic planning, principled based policy development, negotiations and organizational change management.
Ongoing volunteer with the Federation of Canadian Municipalities in international program to promote the inclusion of women in local leadership.
Overview
41
41
years of professional experience
Work History
Local Government Volunteer
Federation Of Canadian Municipalities
10.2014 - Current
Latin America: Sustainable and Inclusive Communities
(CISAL), Chumbivilcas, Peru
2014 to 2019
CISAL's goal was to create lasting and inclusive economic opportunities in communities with active mining operations with a gender focus.
Partnership for Municipal Innovation - Women in Local Leadership (PMI-WILL), Colombo, Sri Lanka
2023 to current.
PMI-WILL's goal is to promote the integration of local leadership roles. My specific role is to work with the Federation of Sri Lanka Local Government Authorities on developing their strategic plan and gender inclusion policies.
City Manager
City Of Fort St. John
10.2007 - 09.2020
Chief Administrative Officer
Town Of High Level
09.2001 - 08.2006
Director of Corporate Services
City Of Castlegar
02.1993 - 08.2001
Municipal Clerk
District Of Chetwynd
06.1986 - 01.1993
Planning Assistant
Peace River Regional District
01.1983 - 05.1986
Education
Senior Certificate in Municipal Administration -
BC Ministry of Municipal Affairs
Victoria, CanadaCertified Municipal Clerk -
International Institute of Municipal Clerks
Washington, DCDiploma in Public Sector Management -
University of Victoria
Victoria1998
Bachelor of Education -
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC1977
Skills
- Strategic Planning, implementation and evaluation
- Community and Economic Planning
- Principled based Policy Development
- Organizational Change management and leadership
- Citizen Participation and advocacy
- Third party negotiations and agreements
- Program Development
Affiliations
- Local Government Management Association
Timeline
Local Government Volunteer
Federation Of Canadian Municipalities
10.2014 - Current
City Manager
City Of Fort St. John
10.2007 - 09.2020
Chief Administrative Officer
Town Of High Level
09.2001 - 08.2006
Director of Corporate Services
City Of Castlegar
02.1993 - 08.2001
Municipal Clerk
District Of Chetwynd
06.1986 - 01.1993
Planning Assistant
Peace River Regional District
01.1983 - 05.1986
Senior Certificate in Municipal Administration -
BC Ministry of Municipal Affairs
Certified Municipal Clerk -
International Institute of Municipal Clerks
Diploma in Public Sector Management -
University of Victoria
Bachelor of Education -
University of British Columbia
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