Hector Gaston

Hector Gaston has extensive experience in local government and community services, currently serving as Director of Customer & Strategy and previously as Director of City Services & Living at Hume City Council since July 2011. Responsibilities include overseeing areas such as libraries, arts and culture, community services, and public health, among others. Prior to this, Hector held various roles at Moonee Valley City Council, including Manager of Aged & Disability Services and Co-ordinator of Public Health, spanning from January 1999 to July 2011. Additionally, Hector has been an Academic Board Member at Southern Cross Education Institute since November 2019. Educational achievements include a Master of Business from Victoria University and a Bachelor of Applied Science in Environmental Health from Swinburne University of Technology, complemented by a Company Directors Course from the Australian Institute of Company Directors.