Stouffville's new planner moving from region
Second recent hire by town from region

YorkRegion.com
Aug. 6, 2014

Steven Kemp has been hired as the Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville’s new director of planning and development services.

He starts Sept. 2.

Andrew McNeely previously occupied the post before being named CAO in April.

Kemp has more than 20 years of experience with the City of Toronto and most recently with York Region.

He is the second person in two months the municipality has hired away from the region.

The other person is Ken Turriff, the town’s newest corporate communications specialist.

Kemp is a professional engineer with a B.A.Sc. from the University of Waterloo. He has been responsible for design, implementation and operation of several transportation projects, according to the municipality’s media release.

He is past-president of the Toronto section of the Institute of Transportation Engineers and currently holds an elected position on the Intelligent Transportation Systems Society of Canada’s board of directors.