West Kelowna city council has hired a new chief administrative officer.

Paul Gipps was selected by council this week and comes to the municipality with nearly 30 years of local government experience with time spent serving as CAO in Terrace, Mission and the Fraser Valley Regional District.

Mayor Gord Milsom said council is happy with their selection of the citysa国际传媒檚 third ever CAO.

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Gipps will take over from incumbent CAO Jim Zaffino, whosa国际传媒檚 been with the city since incorporation and served as West Kelownasa国际传媒檚 CAO from March 2014 to June 2019.

Gipps will start with the city July 8.

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