National Academy of Public Administration

History of Employment

Position	Division	Organization	Start	End
CEO/Executive Director		International City/County Management Association	2025	Current
Assistant to the City Manager		Fort Collins, Colorado	1987	1992
Assistant Town Manager		Lexington, Massachusetts	1992	1995
Deputy City Manager		Rockville, Maryland	1995	2000
City Manager		Rye, New York	2000	2003
Vice President		Management Partners	2003	2009
President/CEO		The Novak Consulting Group	2009	2019
Executive Vice President	Organizational Excellence	Raftelis	2020	2025

Expertise

Primary Sector

Local

Primary Functions

City Management Organizational Structure/Design/Development Program Evaluation Strategic Planning

Areas of Expertise

Board Governance Civic Engagement Government Operations/Innovation Labor/Workforce Training and RecruitmentLabor

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