Donna is Deputy Mayor and Council representative for the Gold Coast’s most northerly division and one of the city’s fastest growing areas.
Donna had a successful career in radio administration in Melbourne, including a position as Publicity and Promotions Manager for a leading commercial station and honed her business skills in family real estate and hospitality businesses.
Relocating to the Gold Coast she worked in local government for 12 years before her election to Council more than six years ago. She is Deputy Chair of the Commonwealth Games and Major Projects Committee, a member of the City Planning, Engineering Services, and Economic Development and Tourism Committees and is one of five councillors on the 2015 Planning Scheme Sub-Committee, responsible for the introduction and implementation of a new Town Plan for the City.