Margot McNeill announces she has resigned as CIT chief executive
Summary
Margot McNeill, the embattled chief executive of the Canberra Institute of Technology (CIT), resigned after announcing her decision in a statement. She will receive a settlement of approximately $445,000, as confirmed by the board chair, Tom Rogers. McNeill emphasized that her resignation was in the best interest of the CIT community, including students and staff, and that she remained committed to the institution. The board accepted her resignation and will now consider next steps. A review of the CIT recruitment process found no probity issues, and McNeill is seeking a judicial review regarding the reclassification of her employment with TAFE NSW. Despite her resignation, McNeill highlighted her achievements during her tenure, including a 10% increase in enrolments and improved staff engagement.
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