Sat, 10th, Jan, 2026: Alex Makin, Mayor – City of Port Phillip, What’s Coming Up in 2026
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Macca and Nevena are joined live in the studio as he discusses; his new role as Mayor of the City of Port Phillip; what’s on the agenda for 2026, Pride March, Jet Ski Advocacy and so much more.
Alex brings extensive experience from both the private and not-for-profit sectors. He founded and ran a consulting business for nearly a decade before transitioning into strategic management roles within the not-for-profit sector. Alex is also a lecturer in postgraduate studies teaching Business Strategy, Marketing and Data Analytics.
His leadership journey began as one of Victoria’s youngest politically independent Mayors. He previously served on Maroondah City Council (2005 to 2012) and as Mayor in 2010, where he helped transform Ringwood into a dynamic urban centre. He will be drawing on this experience to help Fishermans Bend fulfil its potential as Australia’s largest urban renewal precinct.
Alex has a keen interest in the arts. He enjoys exploring local art galleries or watching a theatre performance delivered by local theatre companies.
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