- September 7, 2024
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Ormond Beach has a new assistant city manager.
The city announced the promotion of Shawn Finley to the position on Friday, July 12. Finley previously served as the city's Public Works director, and has been working for the city since 2009. The promotion will be effective on Monday, July 15.
"His extensive background in public works, engineering, and citizen service has showcased his exceptional leadership and unwavering commitment to the community," the city's press release states. "As a dedicated public servant and creative problem solver, Shawn consistently demonstrates his commitment to the best interests of the city, its employees, and residents. His leadership and innovative approach have been instrumental in advancing public works and utility projects, significantly enhancing the quality of life for our community."
Finley holds a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering and a master's in environmental engineering, both from the University of South Florida.
As assistant city manager, Finley will oversee Public Works and Utilities, Leisure Services, Planning, among other responsibilities, the press release states.
“Shawn’s vision and dedication align perfectly with our city’s goals of ensuring a high quality of life for our residents and maintaining Ormond Beach as a charming little oasis by the sea," City Manager Joyce Shanahan said. "His proven leadership and commitment to our city's goals make me confident that he will continue to be an invaluable asset to both our team and the residents we serve.”