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Derek Johnson – Marin County, California

California – Marin County has appointed Derek Johnson to serve as county executive. Johnson will succeed Matthew Hymel, who will be retiring at the end of March. Johnson brings over 25 years of experience in local government management. He previously served with the city

March 4, 2024

Alexandra Mather – Clark County Public Transit Benefit Area Authority, Washington

Washington – C-TRAN has chosen Alexandra Mather to serve as the agency’s director of government and community relations. Mather will handle the agency’s intergovernmental affairs, community relations and outreach. She will also be tasked with lobbying efforts and working on critical projects. Mather will

March 4, 2024

Intekhab Shakil – New York City Department of Education

New York – The New York City Department of Education has named Intekhab Shakil as tech chief. Shakil most recently served as the chief information officer for the city’s Law Department. He will be responsible for supervising technology used across the largest school district in the

March 4, 2024

Jennifer Aument – John F. Kennedy International Airport, New York

New York – Jennifer Aument will be CEO of the New Terminal One at New York John F. Kennedy International Airport. She will assume her responsibilities April 1, 2024. Aument brings over 25 years of experience in developing major infrastructure across the highway, rail, airport

March 4, 2024

Texas Historical Commission selects executive director

The Texas Historical Commission (THC) has hired Edward Lengel as its sixth executive director. THC is responsible for preserving Texas historical sites, overseeing 38 historic sites, providing regulatory guidance for state and federal historic and archeological designation and handling economic development programs

February 26, 2024

Elizabeth Killinger appointed to TxEDC board of directors

Gov. Greg Abbott appointed Elizabeth Killinger to the Texas Economic Development Corporation (TxEDC) Board of Directors. TxEDC is part of a private-public partnership with the governor’s Office of Economic Development and Tourism (EDT). EDT is responsible for marketing Texas as the best

February 26, 2024

UT regents name Stephen F. Austin State president finalist

Neal Weaver, the current president of Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW), was unanimously voted to be the 11th president of Stephen F. Austin State University (SFA) in Nacogdoches. Weaver was the sole finalist in the University of Texas System Board of Regents’

February 26, 2024

Los Angeles CIO: ‘Engage human stakeholders in every IT project’

Profiles in Power highlights public officials nationwide who are improving their communities through their dedication, enthusiasm, creativity and experience. This week’s profile is Ted Ross, Chief Information Officer for the City of Los Angeles. Public career highlights and education: As CIO for

February 26, 2024

Walker to retire as executive administrator of Texas Water Development Board

Bryan McMath to become interim executive director when Walker retires March 5

February 23, 2024

Oklahoma City mayor: ‘Cities are where things really happen’

Profiles in Power highlights public officials nationwide who are improving their communities through their dedication, enthusiasm, creativity and experience. This week’s profile is David Holt, mayor of Oklahoma City. Public career highlights and education: David Holt was elected mayor of Oklahoma City

February 19, 2024

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