Sunday MAY 21, 2017 2:40-3:30PM Planning Your Next Career Move MODERATOR/ SPEAKER SPEAKERS Drew Corbett Finance Director, City of San Mateo, CA Dan Weinheimer Deputy County Manager, Routt County, ELGL Emma Nicolle Talent Solutions - Government Specialist, LinkedIn #GFOA2017
Drew Corbett Career Progression 2
Education and Experience BA, Political Science, The University of the South (Sewanee, TN) Elementary School Teacher, Compton Unified School District Teach for America Corps Member MBA, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Previous Experience Intel Corporation 5 years Senior Financial Analyst/Project Manager City of Sunnyvale 8 years ~150,000 residents Budget Analyst to Budget Manager to Assistant Director City of Menlo Park 2 years ~33,000 residents Finance Director
Current Role City of San Mateo - <2 years ~102,000 residents Assistant City Manager/Finance Director Hired initially as Finance Director 5
Other Activities CSMFO Committee work and annual conference presenter Current President; previously on Board GFOA Conference presentations, trainings, standing committee member, task force member, articles for Government Finance Review Presentations for the League of California Cities and California Debt and Investment Advisory Commission Guest speaker at San Jose State University and University of San Francisco graduate programs 6
Dan Weinheimer Deputy County Manager, Routt County ELGL
Education B.A., History and Sociology; Syracuse University Master of Public Administration; University of Southern California
Experience City of Torrance, CA - 150,000 pop.; 1,500 FTE; $245m annual budget Management Aide,1 yr City of Carlsbad, CA 113,000 pop.; 1,000 FTE; $250m annual budget Associate Analyst, 3 yrs City of San Marcos, CA 93,000 pop.; 235 FTE; $85m annual budget Administrative Analyst, 4.5 yrs
Experience, continued City of Fort Collins, CO 160,000 pop.; 2000+ FTE; $448m annual budget Policy and Project Manager, 4 yrs Routt County, CO 24,000 pop.; 200 FTE; $50m annual budget Deputy County Manager, 1 yrs
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Sunday MAY 21, 2017 2:40-3:30PM Planning Your Next Career Move Discussion #GFOA2017
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