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Darin Atteberry

MEMBER SINCE: 2016

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Darin Atteberry joined the Elevations Credit Union team as Market President for Northern Colorado on August 23, 2021. He also serves as Senior Vice President for Strategic Relationships and Governmental Affairs. Prior to his arrival at Elevations Credit Union, Darin served as the Fort Collins, CO City Manager for over 17 years. During this time, Darin led the City government through a time of transformational change, moving the organization from a "trust us" model to one that uses a data-driven, performance-based approach. Under his leadership the City of Fort Collins was awarded the prestigious Malcom Baldrige Quality award in 2017. Throughout his career Darin has been an advocate for community collaboration and has built strong relationships with both public and private sector partners. In 2013, Darin was named Entrepreneur of the Year by the Colorado State University. In 2016 he was elected as a Fellow with the National Academy of Public Administration. Recently, Darin received the Colorado Governor’s Citizenship medal, recognizing him as a leader who serves the public with innovation, operational excellence, and progressive vision. Darin has helped build communities and high performing cultures in California, Washington, and Georgia. He attended Harvard University’s Senior Executive Program. He also holds a Master of Science in Civil Engineering and Master of City Planning at Georgia Institute of Technology. He received a Bachelor of Science in City and Regional Planning from California Polytechnic State University.

History of Employment

Position
Division
Organization
Start
End
Market President, SVP Government Affairs & Strategic Relationships
Elevations Credit Union
2021
Current
City Manager
City of Fort Collins, Colorado
2021
Former Assistant City Manager
City of Fort Collins, Colorado
Former Assistant City Manager
City of Fort Collins, Colorado
Former Senior City Planner
City of Vancouver, Washington
Former Contract Planner
Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority
Primary Sector of Expertise

Local

Primary Functions

City Management