Cr Miriam Stemp was elected as a Councillor in 2020. A long-term resident of Logan, Cr Stemp grew up in Logan Village and attended Loganlea State High School.

Cr Stemp has a Bachelor of Business Accountancy and worked as a senior accountant for a Beenleigh-based firm.

Cr Stemp then went on to operate small business ventures from home for 12 years to work around her family.

Married with three sons, Cr Stemp lives in Shailer Park and is a member of the Cornubia Forest BushCare Group, a volunteer with Lighthouse Care and has been actively involved as a member and office holder of various Parents and Friends groups at her sons’ schools over many years.

She is an advocate for reducing waste, protecting nature reserves and parklands, giving youth a greater voice in the community and supporting and promoting small business.

Cr Stemp’s hobbies include bushwalking, upcycling and home renovation projects.