The Dallas City Council has invited five candidates to interview for the position of City Manager next week.
The candidates are:
- T.C. Broadnax, City Manager, City of Tacoma
- Jelynne LeBlanc-Burley, President and CEO, JLB Group
- Maura Black Sullivan, Chief Operating Officer, City of Chattanooga
- Mark McDaniel, Assistant City Manager, City of Dallas
- Jim Twombly, Director of Administration/City Manager, City of Tulsa
“We had more than 100 people apply for the job of Dallas city manager and I believe we have selected highly qualified individuals to come interview with the City Council,” said Mayor Mike Rawlings in a statement. “We look forward to getting to know them better next week.”
The candidates will be invited on a tour of Dallas to be hosted by city staff on Monday, Dec. 5.
On Dec. 6, they will interview with small groups of council members at City Hall.
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That night, the public is invited to a meet and greet with the candidates from 6 to 8 p.m. on the second-floor atrium of City Hall.
On Wednesday afternoon, each candidate will interview individually for an hour with the full City Council.
The candidates are then invited to a private meet and greet with representatives from numerous chambers of commerce and community groups that evening.
On Friday, the City Council will convene a Special Called Meeting to discuss the candidates and determine next steps in the process.