Cobourg’s new chief administrative officer is settling into her role.
Tracey Vaughan left her job as the director of recreation, culture and community development with the Town of Ajax to move to our community.
She says the first few weeks have been a pretty smooth transition.
Vaughan says she’s still in the stages of listening, learning and understanding, but adds it’s been lovely to be welcomed into the community.
The CAO adds there has been some challenges due to COVID-19.
Vaughan says as COVID-19 and the restrictions that come along with it prevails, it’s crucial to maintain a high level of service wherever possible.
She says this has also allowed the town to stay proactive as things continue to change quickly.
Vaughan adds that while it may seem COVID-19 has brought only bad news to the community, there are some upsides as well.
She adds tit’s also excited to be able to try new things while keeping people safe.
Vaughan says she’s looking forward to progressing the town’s strategic plan and keeping residents in the loop.
