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Mannie Ketley will leave Rugby BC at the end of this month after 20 years at the council to explore “different opportunities” ...

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Mannie Ketley will leave Rugby BC at the end of this month after 20 years at the council to explore “different opportunities”. Ms Ketley became chief in March 2020, having been chief finance officer.