Councillors and Staff

Shire of Shark Bay's elected members and staff details are below: 

Shire Councillors  

Shire President
Cr Cheryl Cowell  (Denham Ward - 2023)
Ph 9948 1538
M 0417 180 307 
chezza@westnet.com.au

Deputy Shire President
Cr Ed Fenny  (Useless Loop / Pastoral Ward - 2021)
M 0419 949 889
cr.fenny@sharkbay.wa.gov.au

Cr Laurence (Ben) Bellottie (Denham Ward - 2021)

Ph 9948 1268
M 0429 481 268
benjaminbellottie@gmail.com

Cr Jamie Burton (Denham Ward - 2021)
M 0427 272 560
jamieriegert@hotmail.com

Cr Greg Ridgley (Useless Loop / Pastoral Ward - 2023)
M 0429 481 446
gregridg@westnet.com.au  

Cr Mark Smith (Denham Ward - 2023)
M 0438 436 325
mark_smith_690@outlook.com

Cr Pietr (Peter) Stubberfield (Denham Ward - 2023)
M 0427 245 700
cr.stubberfield@sharkbay.wa.gov.au

* Year in bracket denotes expiry of elected term 

Shire Administration Office Staff 

Chief Executive Officer
Paul Anderson
M 0427 948 925 

Executive Manager Finance & Administration
Andrea Pears
M 0408 014 402

Executive Manager Community Development
Deb Wilkes
M 0409 738 475   

Community Development Officer
Ashleigh Buchholz
M 0437 790 274

Works Manager
Brian Galvin
M 0428 178 501

Coordinator, Shark Bay World Heritage Discovery and Visitor Centre
Candice Uszko
P 9948 1590

Please send all emails to admin@sharkbay.wa.gov.au