New CEO for RDACC

Dr Lisa Barnes

Regional Development Australia Central Coast (RDACC) has appointed Dr Lisa Barnes as its new Chief Executive Officer/Director of Regional Development.

She will take up the position from October 6, following the resignation of John Mouland.

RDACC Chair Gail Cottrill welcomed the appointment, highlighting Barnes’ extensive leadership, experience and deep knowledge of the Central Coast region.

“Dr Barnes brings substantial experience across the education and arts sectors, along with a proven track record as a Chief Executive Officer,” Cottrill said.

“Her skills, expertise, and understanding of the Central Coast will be invaluable as we continue to drive regional economic and employment growth.

“Lisa will play a pivotal role in positioning the Central Coast as a prime destination for investment and innovation, while connecting key stakeholders to develop local solutions that strengthen and grow our regional economy.”

The RDACC Committee formally acknowledged the achievements of Mouland, who served as CEO for 12 years before stepping down.

“John’s leadership and dedication over more than a decade has left an enduring impact on our organisation and the Central Coast community,” Cottrill said.

“On behalf of the Committee, we sincerely thank him for his service and wish him every success in his future endeavours.”

She said Barnes’ appointment marked an exciting new chapter for RDACC as it continued to champion the growth, resilience, and prosperity of the Central Coast region.

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