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Mayor-Elect Jeff Gahan
November 16, 2011 Contact: Michael Hall
For Immediate Release (812) 946-2962
GAHAN ANNOUNCES TRANSITION TEAM
New Albany Mayor-Elect Jeff Gahan announced the members of his Mayoral Transition Team today. Members of the team include leaders in business, labor, education and non-profit organizations, as well as Democrats and Republicans.
“Each of these individuals brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the City of New Albany. Their guidance and counsel will be invaluable as we move forward with implementing the initiatives of the campaign,” said Gahan.
Gahan says the Mayoral Transition Team will focus on making a seamless transition between city administrations. In the first phase of the transition, the team will focus on hiring of department heads, appointments to boards and commissions, and the selection of a mayoral staff.
The members of the Transition Team are:
Ms. Yvonne Grundy
Retired Public School Teacher, NAACP Award Recipient
Mr. Warren Nash
Former Mayor and Real Estate Professional
Mr. Joseph Champion
Bingham McHale LLP, Governmental Affairs Attorney
Ms. Tonya Fischer
V.P. Investor and Governmental Affairs, 1SI
Mr. Ron Toran
Retired New Albany Fire Fighter and former Fire Chief
Mr. Steve Bonifer
U. S. Government Teacher New Albany Floyd County Public Schools
Mrs. Connie Sipes
Former Indiana State Senator
Mr. John Wilcox Chairman of the Floyd County Democratic Party and private citizen
Mr. Vernon Niemeier
Retired New Albany Police Officer and private citizen
Mr. Uric Defrene
Professor of Business Administration IUS, Sanders Chair in Business
Mr. Kevin Zurschmiede
New Albany City Council Member
Mr. Pat McGlaughlin
New Albany City Council Member
Mr. Robert Norrington
Business Manager Laborers International Union Local 795
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I recently learned that Mr. Defrene lives just a few doors up from me.
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