Kent Wyatt is a senior management analyst with the City of Tigard, OR and the co-founder of ELGL. He writes the Local Government Confidential and This Week in Local Government columns. In my last article, I outlined more than 80 ways for strengthening local government. (Please tell me that you read it and memorized each of the 80 ways.) This … Continued
Welcome to week #11 of the Cookingham Connection. Today, we hear from Will Norris, a Management Assistant with rotations in the City Manager’s Office, Gas & Oil Department, Finance Department and Department of Parks, Recreation and Marine for the City of Long Beach, California. Will holds undergraduate degrees in Finance and Public Administration from the University of … Continued
Register for #ELGL14 Prepare for #ELGL14 by learning about who is attending. Find out if you’ll be surrounded by soft talkers, loud eaters, and finger biters or whether you’ll be surrounded by the best in local government. Ben McCready City of Rock Island, IL — Assistant to the City Manager Connect: LinkedIn and Twitter (Complete the sentence) … Continued
Adrienne Burke Named Fernandina Beach CD Director Welcome to the new and (somewhat) improved version of our member introductions. If you are puzzled by the column name, take a minute to watch the above scene from Austin Powers. Background Check Adrienne is the director of the Fernandina Beach, FL Community Development director. She began her career with the city in … Continued
Take a look at the organization behind #ELGL14 with the fabulous speakers for “The ELGL Story“! Kirsten Wyatt, Assistant City Manager, West Linn, OR Bio: I’m the Assistant City Manager in West Linn, Oregon. I work on an ever-changing list of projects with every department and a lot of our citizens and community leaders. I … Continued
Check out the panel of professionals who will speak about their career directions and leadership in our session “My Career Path“. Marissa Madrigal, Chief Operating Officer, Multnomah County, OR Bio: I manage the day-to-day operations of Multnomah County, elevate key policy decisions to the Chair and Board of Commissioners and strive to ensure that county programs … Continued
Register for #ELGL14 Prepare for #ELGL14 by learning about who is attending. Find out if you’ll be surrounded by soft talkers, loud eaters, and finger biters or whether you’ll be surrounded by the best in local government. Kelly O’Neill City of Sandy, OR – Associate Planner Connect: LinkedIn (Complete the sentence) #ELGL14 is……better than a kick in … Continued
Limited space remains for #ELGL14 so we polled attendees about what they expect from #ELGL14. #ELGL14 is……. ……..the embodiment of our collective interest, passion, and dedication to making great places for all of us to call “home”. Ben McCready, City of Rock Island, IL …..a rocketship full of government leaders ready to blast off into … Continued
Register for #ELGL14 Prepare for #ELGL14 by learning about who is attending. Find out if you’ll be surrounded by soft talkers, loud eaters, and finger biters or whether you’ll be surrounded by the best in local government. Katy Tassery City of Bellevue, WA — Senior Budget Analyst Connect: LinkedIn (Complete the sentence) #ELGL14 is…..where municipal government dreams come … Continued
Prepare for #ELGL14 by learning about who is attending. Find out if you’ll be surrounded by soft talkers, loud eaters, and finger biters or whether you’ll be surrounded by the best in local government. Lisa Shaw City of Tigard, OR — Business Manager Connect: LinkedIn (Complete the sentence) #ELGL14 is…..the complete package of information and connections. Registration … Continued
