Mark Carlson promoted to Assistant City Manager

On the job for just 17 months, Mark Carlson has been given a promotion. The Administrative Services Director is also now the Assistant City Manager.

Citing his exemplary service, City Manager Nancy Kerry made the announcement of his promotion during Tuesday's City Council meeting.

Carlson came to the City in April of 2014 from Astoria, OR where he served as their Director of Finance and Administrative Services. Before the public sector he served as the Controller and Senior Vice President for Craft3 in Astoria, a $90 million non-profit Community Development Financial institution.