Town of Perth Welcomes New Director of Corporate Services/Treasurer

The Town of Perth is pleased to announce the appointment of Nev Jande as the new Director of Corporate Services/Treasurer. A Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA, CA) with more than two decades of experience in the public and private sectors, Nev brings a wealth of knowledge and leadership to this vital role in the municipality.

“Nev’s extensive experience in strategic planning, financial oversight, and leadership makes her a fantastic addition to our team,” states Michael Touw, CAO. “Her collaborative spirit and deep understanding of municipal needs will support our ongoing efforts to grow and serve our community with integrity and care.”

Nev has spent much of her career in senior leadership roles with PwC and KPMG, where she managed complex audit and assurance engagements and led teams supporting public sector clients, including municipalities. She is deeply committed to building relationships, strengthening internal controls, and driving operational excellence. Her areas of expertise span budgeting and reporting, procurement, risk management, human resources, and policy development.

A long-time Perth resident, Nev is actively engaged in the community through volunteer roles with the Perth Lanark Minor Hockey Association and Big Brothers Big Sisters of Lanark County, and previously served with The Table Community Food Centre. Her dedication to both professional and community leadership will be an asset as the Town continues to grow and evolve.

Nev’s first day with the Town of Perth will be April 7, 2025. We are excited to welcome her to the leadership team and look forward to the positive impact she will have on the organization and community.