City of Stratford appoints Acting Chief Administrative Officer

The City of Stratford has appointed an Acting Chief Administrative Officer.

Joan Thomson has been appointed to the role as current CAO Rob Horne prepares to retire at the end of July.

The decision was made at a special Stratford City Council meeting Wednesday night.

Thomson has been with the City of Stratford for more than 30 years and has served in a series of progressive roles before being named as City Clerk in 1999.

She will serve in the role of Acting CAO until the CAO position has been filled.

Casey Kenny
Casey Kenny
A graduate of the Broadcast Journalism Program at Loyalist College, Casey has worked in newsrooms across the country for 20 years. Stops along his radio adventure include Ottawa, Calgary, Vancouver, North Bay, Stratford and now Kemptville. Casey is also a veteran play-by-play announcer and is the Voice of the Kemptville 73's Hockey Team. A proud uncle of eight nieces and nephews, Casey is happy to call Kemptville home now.

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