April 25, 2025 - 03:48

Kevin C. Greenlief has been appointed as the new Director of Finance for the City of Alexandria, with his tenure set to begin on April 28, 2025. The announcement was made by City Manager James F. Parajon on Thursday, following an extensive nationwide search for the position.
Greenlief comes to Alexandria with an impressive background, boasting over 40 years of experience in public service. His extensive career has equipped him with a wealth of knowledge and skills that are expected to benefit the city’s financial management. City Manager Parajon expressed strong confidence in Greenlief's capabilities, highlighting his proven track record of success in previous roles.
As the new Finance Director, Greenlief will be responsible for overseeing the city's financial operations, ensuring fiscal responsibility, and developing strategies to enhance the city's financial health. The community looks forward to his leadership and expertise in guiding Alexandria's financial future.
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