Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Sacramento Press / Press release: City Manager Ray Kerridge resigns

Sacramento Press / Press release: City Manager Ray Kerridge resigns


Sacramento City Manager, Ray Kerridge announced his resignation today, effective March 12, 2010.
"After much thought and consideration, I will be resigning on March 12, 2010," said City Manager Ray Kerridge. "The City of Sacramento is a great organization with outstanding employees, and I am honored to have had the opportunity to serve this community."
After 35+ years in the public sector, Mr. Kerridge will be taking a private sector position.
In February 2006, Mr. Kerridge was appointed City Manager by the Mayor and City Council. He has been the catalyst behind significant culture change in City Hall bringing customer service to the forefront of City government.
He joined the City of Sacramento in January 2005 as the Assistant City Manager for Development and over saw several departments including Development Services, Utilities, Transportation, and Economic Development.
City Manager Ray Kerridge Significant Successes:
* Lead the organization through historic budget challenges
* Improved and enhanced relationship with business