New & Emerging City Managers: A Financial Perspective

Register for the NECM 2025-2026 Program

Program Details

8 sessions held over a one-year period
All sessions held at NCTCOG offices in Arlington
- 616 Six Flags Dr, Arlington, TX 76011
Lunches included
Course is restricted to City Managers, Asst. City Managers, and "C-Suite" Executives Only

Schedule

Course Dates

Cost

$1,950.00

50% refund for withdrawal before September 2, 2025
No refund for no-shows or withdrawals after September 2, 2025

Program Topics

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Past Participants
*Names and entities at the time of completion

Shante Akafia City of Lewisville	Patrick Harvey City of Balch Springs	Chad Marbut City of McKinney
Krystle Boise City of Carrollton	Chad Hyde Town of Little Elm	Trevor Minyard City of McKinney
David Coble City of Tyler	Charles Kreidler City of Aubrey	Chris Sanchez City of Mesquite
Frank Dixon City of Denton	Taylor Lough City of Anna	Ray Silva-Reyes City of Lancaster
Kim Flom City of McKinney	Megan Mahan City of Grand Prairie	Angela Smith City of Rowlett
Sam Greif City of Plano	Nathan Mara City of Decatur	Richard Tharp City of White Settlement

Lance C. Arnold City of Weatherford	John Evans Eaglen Town of Highland Park	Kathleen Mercer City of Grand Prairie
Mitchel Bates City of Garland	Andrew Fortune City of Grand Prairie	Jonathan Phillips City of Red Oak
Kathleen Brawner City of Celina	Ryan Henderson City of Anna	Alison Ream City of Cedar Hill
Anthony Cao City of Irving	Wayne Travis Kilmer Town of Highland Park	Gregory W. Rushin City of Plano
Brett Cast City of Corinth	Jason Laumer City of Celina	Rick Shaffer City of Weatherford
Mindy Cochran City of Arlington	Sunny Lindsey City of Highland Village	Rebecca Vice City of Allen
John Crawford Town of Addison	Michael Mashburn City of Farmers Branch	David Wallis City of Godley

Bill Alsup City of Richardson	James Hotopp City of Weatherford	Robert Ranc City of Burleson
Steve Dye City of Grand Prairie	Rex Judson City of Denison	Marcia Reyna City of Watauga
Candice Edmondson City of Richland Hills	Albert Lawrence City of Waxahachie	Sheila Robinson City of Dallas
Malaika Farmer City of Hurst	Adrienne Lothery City of Colleyville	Paul Sandman Town of Highland Park
Clayton Fulton City of Hurst	Mark Mcavoy City of Rowlett	Kathleen Stewart Town of Highland Park
Kristi Gilbert Town of Argyle	Laurie Mullens City of Highland Village	Jennifer Wichmann City of Arlington
Mike Holder City of Kaufman	Lisa Norris City of Grand Prairie	Benjamin Williamson City of Farmers Branch
Chris Holsted City of Wylie	Brent Parker City of Wylie	Mark Wood City of Colleyville

Chris Barker City of Euless	Bradley Ford City of Burleson	Becky Ross City of Cross Roads
Eric Campbell City of Dallas	Sharon Hayes City of Weatherford	Rona Stringfellow City of Lancaster
Bill Crolley City of Grand Prairie	Don Magner City of Richardson	Clair Swann City of Lewisville
Eric Ellwanger City of Allen	Ashley Mitchell City of Carrollton	Ben Thatcher City of Southlake
Aretha Ferrell-Benavides City of Glenn Heights	Greg Porter City of Cedar Hill	Joey Zapata City of Dallas
Joseph Florentino Town of Little Elm	Jim Proce City of Rowlett

Valerie Bradley City of Mesquite	Mark Israelson City of Plano	Alison Ortowski City of Southlake
Jonathan Brazan City of Irving	Jeff Jones City of Hurst	Erin Rinehart City of Carrollton
Mario Canizares City of Coppell	Jason Little City of Melissa	Michael Scott City of Waxahachie
James Childers City of Abilene	Opal Mauldin Robertson City of Lancaster	Shelli Siemer City of Allen
Robbie Corder City of University Park	Jared Miller City of North Richland Hills	Melissa Stephens City of Cedar Hill
Paulette Hartman City of Joshua	David Morgan City of Richardson	Eric Strong City of Richland Hills
Jennifer Hibbs City of Grapevine	Matt Mueller Town of Little Elm