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Consider a memorandum/resolution approving the appointment of an Executive Director of Community Development.
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DATE: April 4, 2023
TO: Kent Cagle, City Manager
FROM: Eva Bark, Executive Director of Human Resources
SUBJECT: Appointment of an Executive Director of Community Development
BACKGROUND AND FINDINGS:
On March 31, 2023, the position of the Executive Director of Community Development became vacant.
On February 13, 2023, Human Resources posted the vacancy on the City's website and the Texas Municipal League, website. The City received Fourteen (14) applications and narrowed the candidates to four (4) finalists. Interviews took place on February 23 through March 2, 2023, with a panel of City leadership.
Mr. Cagle extended a conditional job offer to Ms. Tiffanie McNair. Ms. McNair comes to Killeen with over thirteen (13) years of experience serving in several non-profit and public sector organizations, and most recently serving as Housing Commissioner with the City of Toledo, Ohio.
Ms. McNair has experience with affordable and tax-credit housing development, underwriting, and management. Additionally, she has experience in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME, HOME-ARP, Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA) compliance and reporting, Section 42 (LHTC) housing management, compliance, and development, real estate transactions, and is educated in Fair Housing rules and regulations.
Ms. McNair received her Master of Studies in Law from the University of Toledo and holds a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice also from the University of Toledo. In addition, Ms. McNair completed M.B.A. core coursework from Tiffin University, graduated with Pre-Licensing Real Estate Sales from Hondros College, and graduated from the University of Toledo with a Certificate in Paralegal Studies. Ms. McNair holds the following certifications: Housing Development Finance Professional Certification, Fair Housing Compliance and Specialist...
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