Cindy Cameron Ogle
City Manager
Gatlinburg, TN
Bio
Forest fire and emergency response. Cindy Cameron Ogle the City Manager of Gatlinburg, Tennessee joins GovLove to discuss what it was like to manage the city through a forest fire that destroyed 2500 buildings last year. She shared her experience dealing with the crisis and how both her home and the Mayor’s home were lost in the fire. Cindy also discussed her leadership style and her path to becoming a City Manager.
Topics: Lighting round (1:10), Cindy’s path into local government and becoming a City Manager (3:30), the experience of the 2016 wildfires in Gatlinburg (8:15), losing her home in the fire and supporting employees (17:50), and rebuilding after the fire (27:40).
This interview was recorded at the 2017 ICMA Conference in San Antonio, Texas.
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