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Zulaika Rodriguez – State University of New York

New York – Zulaika Rodriguez has been promoted to associate vice chancellor for executive recruitment and leadership development at State University of New York (SUNY). Rodriguez joined the SUNY administration in 2004 and has served in multiple capacities. She most recently served as assistant vice

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Charles Pearce – Ellsworth, Maine

Maine – On Feb. 26, the Ellsworth City Council appointed Charles Pearce as incoming city manager. Pearce brings a management background with the Massachusetts state government to the role. He will begin his tenure April 1, 2024. Pearce will replace Glenn Moshier.

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Amos Rojas Jr. – Coral Gables, Florida

Florida – The Coral Gables City Commission voted 3-2 to hire Amos Rojas Jr. as city manager. Rojas will take over the position from Peter Iglesias. In 2013, Rojas was nominated by President Barack Obama and sworn in as the U.S. Marshal for the Southern

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Dr. Christina Clark – La Roche University

Pennsylvania – Dr. Christina Clark, former provost at Marywood University in Scranton, Pennsylvania, has been named the eighth president of La Roche University. She brings more than 20 years of university experience with her to the role.

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Grants available to advance P3s for transportation projects

Newly created Innovative Finance and Asset Concession Grant Program will make $100 million available over the next five years

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Chundra Smith – Memphis Area Transit Authority

Tennessee – The Memphis Area Transit Authority (MATA) has promoted Chundra Smith to public information officer. Smith had previously served as MATA’s community engagement manager.

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Erik Stevenson – Memphis Area Transit Authority

Tennessee – The Memphis Area Transit Authority (MATA) has appointed Erik Stevenson chief of strategic partnerships and programs. Stevenson most recently served as the first director of diversity, equity and inclusion for the Greater Memphis Chamber of Commerce.

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Laszlo Palko – Fairfax, Virginia

Virginia – Laszlo Palko has been selected by the Fairfax City Council as city manager. Palko will assume his duties April 29. He comes to Fairfax after serving as city manager of Manassas Park, Vermont, since 2017.

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Dana Flannery – New Mexico Medicaid program

New Mexico – Dana Flannery will lead New Mexico’s Medicaid program. Flannery will serve as director for the program following Nicole Comeaux’s January departure. Flannery previously served as assistant director and senior policy adviser for Arizona’s Medicaid agency.

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Robyn Stewart – Worthington, Ohio

Ohio – Worthington City Council has named Robyn Stewart city manager. Stewart has served as acting city manager for over a year since the departure of Matt Greeson in December 2022. Prior to coming to Worthington in 2008, Stewart served local governments in the Kansas

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