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Brett is an International City-County Management Association (ICMA) Credentialed Manager. He is a marginally Retired Manager, Governmental Consultant, Trust Administrator, and Management Accountant with BakerAndAssociates1.com. 

Steve’s 49-year career spans corporate, business, real estate, and economic development. The common thread among his assignments is moving public, nonprofit, and private organizations into and through startup and growth, and combinations that make financial, operational, and cultural sense, while building the place around him. 

Ewell Lawson is a skilled public sector and utility industry leader with over three decades of experience in utilities, government, and association management. He has served in key leadership roles supporting all levels of government, from local municipalities to national associations, federal service, and academic institutes. His utility experience stems from working directly with over 120 municipal utilities to improve management and service delivery.

Our Founder & CEO, Jeff Hancock, has over 49 years of municipal experience. He has served as a city administrator, assistant city manager, budget officer, and manager of economic and development in cities with populations ranging from 7,700 to 495,000.

Julianne Stone is the President of Stone Consulting. She specializes in work with public and non-profit sector clients, navigating and facilitating conversations and processes around strategic planning and implementation, priority-setting, designing and delivering educational workshops, community outreach and engagement, and collaborative partnership efforts. Stone has extensive experience working with local government officials, boards of directors, and executive organizational leadership to identify and reach their goals. 

Jeana L Woods is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with an extensive background in public accounting, municipal finance, and city administration. Her career spans over two decades, showcasing her expertise in financial management, public accounting, administration, and municipal governance.

Ashley is a certified HR professional (Certified Compensation Professional (CCP), Certified Benefits Professional (CBP), SHRM- CP and PHR) with over seventeen years of experience in compensation, HRIS, recruiting, employee relations, training and development, payroll, and benefits administration.