Michael Day

Michael Day is an accomplished finance professional with extensive experience in leadership roles within local government. Currently serving as the Chief Executive Officer at Invercargill City Council since November 2020, Michael has also held the position of Acting Chief Executive Officer and Group Manager Finance and Assurance. Prior to this, Michael was with Christchurch City Council from January 2007 to November 2020, where key roles included Finance Systems Transformation Lead, Head of Business Partnership, and Finance Manager. Michael holds a Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting from the University of Otago, earned between 1993 and 1997.