Gary Evershed has a background in town planning, educational administration, community services management and executive management in local government. He had previously performed a variety of key leadership roles as a planning officer in the State Government, school principal and other educational leadership roles, and as chief executive of an important regional non-profit organisation in Geraldton and the Mid-West Region of Western Australia. Mr Evershed has qualifications in Town and Regional Planning and Education, and a Masters in Business Administration specialising in Human Resource Management. Additionally, he has been an office bearer in several voluntary community organisations and has also served for one term as an elected Councillor for the City of Geraldton (1990-1992). Mr Evershed is a life member of the Geraldton Regional Community Education Centre.
