For Immediate Release
Minden, Ontario
November 21, 2023
12:00 PM
Release #23-96

Subject:        Township of Minden Hills Appoints New Chief Administrative Officer (CAO)

We are very pleased to announce the hiring of Cynthia Fletcher as the new Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) for the Township of Minden Hills, effective November 23, 2023.

After an extensive recruitment process, Minden Hills Council is pleased to welcome Cynthia to our team and to the Township.

“I am extremely pleased that Cynthia will be our new CAO.” said Mayor Bob Carter. “With her leadership, our team will deliver the service that Minden Hills requires as we continue to grow in this changing world.”

“I want to thank Council for inviting me to join the Minden Hills team.” said Cynthia. “I look forward to working with Council, our staff, and the community in building a bright future for Minden Hills.” 

Cynthia brings with her over 25 years of senior leadership experience in the public and municipal sectors, with multi level experience in strategic leadership, planning, development, infrastructure, and operational excellence.

Cynthia’s professional experience includes the Waterloo Region District School Board, City of Kitchener, City of Peterborough, and Township of Georgian Bluffs. Cynthia is a CAO Mentor for the Ontario Municipal Administrators Association (OMAA), sits on the Board for Inclusion Action Ontario and is a past board member with the Ontario Building Envelope Council.

We are fortunate to have Cynthia join our team as the new CAO. Her commitment and strong focus on inspiring service excellence, innovation, collaboration, and workplace cultural development will serve our community well.

Please join Council and the members of staff in welcoming Cynthia to her new role.

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Contact Information:
Bob Carter, Mayor
Township of Minden Hills  
PO Box 359, 7 Milne Street
Minden, ON K0M 2K0