Michael Stefanovic AM | Chief Municipal Inspector
Michael Stefanovic AM is the Chief Municipal Inspector.
Mr Stefanovic has over 35 years of experience undertaking complex investigations in high-risk environments both within Australia and abroad.
Michael has led teams specialising in fraud, corruption and misconduct investigations with the World Bank in Washington DC. He also served as the Director of the Investigations Division at the United Nations in New York.
Michael started his career in Victoria Police and served for 14 years in various roles, attaining the role of sergeant. He has lectured at the NSW Police College and was Director of Investigations for the Royal Commission into the Management of Police Informants.
His experience extends to post-conflict environments, having served as a United Nations war crimes investigator in The Hague, Chief Resident Investigator in UN peacekeeping missions and a member of specialist teams engaged by the US State Department to investigate crimes against humanity in Myanmar (2018) and Darfur (2004).
Michael is a sessional member of the Victorian Police Registration and Service Board. He holds an Associate Diploma in Police Studies, a Bachelor of Arts - Police Studies, a Graduate Diploma in Organisational Behaviour, a Master of Arts - Police Studies and a Master of Laws - International Criminal Law.
David Walker | Manager Investigations
David Walker has been a founding member of the Local Government Inspectorate since its inception in 2009.
As the Manager Investigations, David is an integral part of the Local Government Inspectorate overseeing the team of inspectors who are charged with the investigation of all matters that fall within the jurisdiction of the Inspectorate as outlined in the Local Government Act 2020.
David's extensive knowledge and experience around the legislation, as well as his solid leadership and hard work has resulted in significant outcomes progressing investigations to the full extent of the legislation.
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