Town of Grimsby Council Appoints Chief Administrative Officer

The Town of Grimsby is pleased to announce Sarah Kim has been appointed as the Chief Administrative Officer for the Town of Grimsby. Sarah Kim has been previously working in the Acting Chief Administrative Officer role since December 2022.

Sarah Kim has a legal background and training, as well as has several years municipal experience, successfully holding senior administrative roles in the public sector during this time. She has previously served as the Director of Legislative Services/Town Clerk for the past four (4) years for the Town. Sarah holds a Bachelor degree from University of Waterloo, a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from Kingston University, a Master of Laws (LLM) from University of Edinburgh, as well as a Diploma in Municipal Administration (DMA) and a Geospatial Management Graduate Certificate.

“Sarah Kim has brought great leadership to the role of CAO, and will continue to lead the Town’s staff and provide advice to Council with her exemplary leadership skills, professionalism, and communication skills that she has demonstrated over her career to date” said Mayor Jeff Jordan. Adding, “as Town Council, we believe Sarah is the right choice to lead our municipality and will serve our community well”.

“Grimsby is a unique and vibrant community. I am excited to apply my skills and experience to transition to the role of Chief Administrative Officer and look forward to the many opportunities ahead of us” said Sarah Kim.

Town Council is excited to work with Sarah Kim on advancing the Town’s 2023-2026 Strategic Priorities, and building on the Town’s successes to-date.

Please welcome Sarah Kim to the Town of Grimsby as the Chief Administrative Officer!

Contact:
Jeff Jordan
Mayor
jjordan@grimsby.ca | 905-979-0662

Sarah Kim
Chief Administrative Officer
cao@grimsby.ca | 905-945-9634