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Nigel Simpson
Independent
| City councillor
Nigel Simpson
Independent
| City councillor
Why I'm standing
I want to continue serving our community, ensuring strategic decisions are made in a timely manner, providing direction to management on the levels of service and activities that our community need delivered to encourage economic growth, employment opportunities and greater social well-beings. Napier needs to progress and focus on our collective future and a Napier that is the best city in which to work, raise a family and enjoy a safe and satisfying life.
About me
I have served the Napier community for over 20 years, working with our community as a public servant working directly with mayors and chief executives. I have a Masters in Business Administration and understand how good governance operates, I have the skills and knowledge to contribute at the council table and in the development of our city's strategic planning and finances. In my first term on council I have held significant roles.
My priorities
- Keep rates increases to an affordable and sustainable level.
- Focus on core council business and ensure decision making is more efficient and effective.
- Get things done, like the war memorial, new pool, library, aquarium and civic building.
Current role
City councillor
Before politics
Company director
Residence
Taradale
Age
No response
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Why I'm standing
I want to continue serving our community, ensuring strategic decisions are made in a timely manner, providing direction to management on the levels of service and activities that our community need delivered to encourage economic growth, employment opportunities and greater social well-beings. Napier needs to progress and focus on our collective future and a Napier that is the best city in which to work, raise a family and enjoy a safe and satisfying life.
About me
I have served the Napier community for over 20 years, working with our community as a public servant working directly with mayors and chief executives. I have a Masters in Business Administration and understand how good governance operates, I have the skills and knowledge to contribute at the council table and in the development of our city's strategic planning and finances. In my first term on council I have held significant roles.
My priorities
- Keep rates increases to an affordable and sustainable level.
- Focus on core council business and ensure decision making is more efficient and effective.
- Get things done, like the war memorial, new pool, library, aquarium and civic building.
Current role
City councillor
Before politics
Company director
Residence
Taradale
Age
No response
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