Professional of the Year for 2014 in Local Government: Ann Ferguson, OAM

	Ann Ferguson, OAM
Industry	Governance
Title	Mayor
Expertise	Local government, government needs, management, regulations, budget
Current Organization	District Council of Mount Barker
Type of Organization	Government
Major Product	Public services
Area of Distribution	Mount Barker, South Australia
University/Degree	Nursing, Royal Adelaide Hospital, Kingscote Area
Born	Kangaroo Island, South Australia
Honors & Awards	OAM (Medal of the Order of Australia)
Affiliations	The Caledonian Society; Friendship Force of Australia; Rotary Club; Zunta; South Australia China Friendship Society; President, Southern & Hills Local Government Association; State Executive Member, Local Government Association; Forum Member, SAROC (South Australian Regional Organization of Councils); Board Member, Police Credit Union; Regional Community Consultative Council; Adelaide Hills Area Health Advisory Council; Adelaide Hills Climate Change Group; National Rail Freight Committee; Life Member, Mount Barker Show Society
Hobbies & Sports	Gardening, cooking, travel
Career Accomplishments	Has served on the Royal Australian Nurses Federation for 10 years, the Nurses Board of South Australia for 9 years, is an Elected Member of District Council of Mount Barker, 1992-2002, Chief of Mount Barker Caledonia Society; Retired from nursing in 2008
Children	4 children, 4 grandchildren
Spouse	Malcom
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