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Teodoro Benavides

MEMBER SINCE: 2000

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Executive in Residence and Senior Lecturer, School of Social Sciences, University of Texas at Dallas. Former City Manager, City of Dallas, Texas; City Manager, City of Denton, Texas. Former positions with the City of Dallas, Texas: Assistant City Manager; Director of Budget and Research Department; Assistant Director of Health and Human Services Department; Assistant Director of Capital Programs; Capital Budget Administrator; Budget Analyst.

History of Employment

Position
Division
Organization
Start
End
Executive in Residence/Senior Lecturer
Public and Nonprofit Management Department
University of Texas at Dallas, School of Economic, Political and Policy Sciences
2005
Present
MPA Director
Public and Nonprofit Management Department
University of Texas at Dallas, School of Economic, Political and Policy Sciences
2018
Present
Senior Consultant
Training
Strategic Government Services
2010
2017
Senior Vice President
Executive Search
Waters Consulting Group, Inc.
2006
2008
City Manager
City Manager's Office
City of Dallas, Texas
1998
2004
City Manager
City Manager's Office
City of Denton, Texas
1996
1998
Assistant City Manager
City Manager's Office
City of Dallas, Texas
1990
1996
Adjunct Professor
Public and Nonprofit Management Department
University of Texas at Dallas, School of Economic, Political and Policy Sciences
1990
1992
Budget and Research Director
Budget and Research Department
City of Dallas, Texas
1986
1990
Assistant Director of Human Services
Human Services
City of Dallas, Texas
1985
1986
Assistant Director of Capital Programs
Budget and Research Department
City of Dallas, Texas
1983
1985
Capital Budget Administrator
Budget and Research Department
City of Dallas, Texas
1981
1983
Budget Analyst
Budget and Research Department
City of Dallas, Texas
1978
1981
Administrative Assistant
Fire Department
City of Fort Worth, Texas
1975
1978
Program Assistant
Law Enforcement Assistance Administration
U. S. Department of Justice
1973
1974
Management Intern
City Manager's Offcie
City of Portland, Texas
1972
1973
Primary Policy Areas

Budget and Finance

Primary Sector of Expertise

Local

Primary Functions

Academic Faculty, Budgeting and Finance