Peach '13 elected President of Peabody City Council

Alumna Stephanie Close Peach '13 was elected President of Peabody City Council, making her the first woman to serve in role since 2011.  The council president is largely a ceremonial post, imbued with no greater power than any of the other members of the body, but they do serve as the leader of the council and run each of its meetings.   

“Stephanie has demonstrated exemplary leadership skills, actively engaging with diverse perspectives, fostering collaboration, and advocating for causes that enhance the well-being of our residents,” Councilor-at-Large Jon Turco said. “Her dedication to transparency, accountability, and inclusivity is evident in her track record of successful initiatives.”   

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