Cherokee Advisory Committee Meeting with Jerry Cooper
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Cherokee Advisory Committee Meeting with Jerry Cooper
Date:
July 16, 2020
Time:
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EDT
Registration:
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Event Description:
Join the Council for Quality Growth's Cherokee Advisory Committee Meeting featuring Jerry Cooper, County Manager, Cherokee County.
Jerry Cooper is the County Manager for Cherokee County. A proven leader, dedicated public servant, and accomplished professional public manager. Since becoming County Manager of Cherokee County in April 2001, Jerry has received recognition for leadership, transparency, and fiscal stewardship. As the County Manager, Jerry is responsible for the leadership and management of an organization with over 1,500 employees and an annual budget of over $295 million.
Mr. Cooper brings over 30 years of invaluable public service experience to the post, and continues to pursue a set of clearly defined priorities that reflect his philosophy of reducing the burden on taxpayers while providing superior customer service.
Jerry, originally from Arkansas, has a Master of Public Administration (MPA) from the J. William Fulbright College of Arts & Sciences at the University of Arkansas. Jerry is also a graduate of the Executive Leadership Program at Cornell University, the Conservative Policy Leadership Institute (CPLI), the Regional Leadership Institute (RLI), and has earned the recognition of “Credentialed Manager” by the International City/County Management Association (ICMA).
Jerry is a member of many community organizations, including currently serving as Chairman of Reinhardt University President's Advisory Council, and on the Board of Directors of the Malon D. Mimms Boys & Girls Club, Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce, and Cherokee County Educational Foundation. Jerry and his wife, Sherry, live in Cobb County and have been happily married over 23 years.
Jerry Cooper is the County Manager for Cherokee County. A proven leader, dedicated public servant, and accomplished professional public manager. Since becoming County Manager of Cherokee County in April 2001, Jerry has received recognition for leadership, transparency, and fiscal stewardship. As the County Manager, Jerry is responsible for the leadership and management of an organization with over 1,500 employees and an annual budget of over $295 million.Mr. Cooper brings over 30 years of invaluable public service experience to the post, and continues to pursue a set of clearly defined priorities that reflect his philosophy of reducing the burden on taxpayers while providing superior customer service.
Jerry, originally from Arkansas, has a Master of Public Administration (MPA) from the J. William Fulbright College of Arts & Sciences at the University of Arkansas. Jerry is also a graduate of the Executive Leadership Program at Cornell University, the Conservative Policy Leadership Institute (CPLI), the Regional Leadership Institute (RLI), and has earned the recognition of “Credentialed Manager” by the International City/County Management Association (ICMA).
Jerry is a member of many community organizations, including currently serving as Chairman of Reinhardt University President's Advisory Council, and on the Board of Directors of the Malon D. Mimms Boys & Girls Club, Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce, and Cherokee County Educational Foundation. Jerry and his wife, Sherry, live in Cobb County and have been happily married over 23 years.
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Location:
Zoom Video Conference
Zoom link will be sent to all participants immediately upon registration.
Zoom link will be sent to all participants immediately upon registration.
Date/Time Information:
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Contact Information:
Kimberly Steele
Fees/Admission:
No Cost: Free to all Council Members, Elected Officials and Staff
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