Division 4 - Cr Jennifer Sanders
As of May 2024, Cr Sanders oversees the Tourism and Regional Events portfolio.
Re-elected to Council in 2024, Cr Jennifer Sanders previously served as Division 4 Councillor from 2012 to 2016, during which time she was Chair of Council's Planning and Development Committee.
At the first meeting of the 2024-2028 Council term, Cr Sanders was appointed as a representative on Council's Audit and Risk Committee.
She had previously worked as a council officer for both Beaudesert Shire Council and Logan City Council and, in addition to her local government experience, has a professional background that includes wide-ranging private and public sector roles.
With experience in risk, governance and finance, Cr Sanders was a member representative Director for four-and-a-half years of Brighter Super, with $29 billion of superannuation funds under management, and served for a year on its Audit and Risk and Finance committees.
She has also worked from home as a claims manager for an insurance company assisting householders with home flood claims.
A Justice of the Peace (Qualified) Cr Sanders has served as the President and Chair of the board of Beaucare, a community health and welfare organisation.
Cr Sanders has a Bachelor of Australian Studies, a Graduate Certificate in Development Processing, and Diplomas in Local Government and Project Management.
Division 4
Encompasses the localities of Undullah, Kagaru, Wyaralong, Allenview, Gleneagle, Beaudesert, Bromelton, Josephville, Laravale and Kooralbyn.
