Portfolio – Strategic Communications and Council Facilities (Aerodromes, Sporting Facilities, Showgrounds and Community Buildings)
Councillor Megan James is a first-term Councillor with 28 years’ experience in business consulting, marketing and communications and has most recently worked as a Communications Manager at a local accounting firm.
After growing up on cotton and grain farm near Dalby, Cr James completed a Bachelor of Business at QUT and went on to work in public relations and communications roles in Government and corporate sectors in Brisbane and Newcastle before returning home to the Western Downs in 2004.
Cr James helps with administration of her family’s agricultural transport business and has many interests including reading, writing, singing, netball and studying youth pastoral care. Together with her husband and three teenage children, she enjoys engaging in local sport, performing arts, church and community organisations and events.