Experienced Federal Financial Manager Steps into Role as Covington's New Finance Director
Bre Gaffney, a seasoned financial manager with over a decade of experience, is set to bring fresh ideas and innovation to Covington's finance department. Gaffney, who recently relocated to Cincinnati with her family, is excited about calling Covington and its region home.
Gaffney believes Covington is a community where her four-year-old son Dax can grow up feeling grounded, supported, and part of something special. Her background includes managing complex budgets, overseeing major program transitions, and leading strategic initiatives. In her previous role, she established a $7.7 billion budget.
Gaffney's leadership is expected to have a significant impact on Covington. She has worked at the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the U.S. Department of Energy in Washington, D.C., and was previously employed by Candice Jackson in the federal government before her appointment as Chief Financial Officer at Covington.
Mayor Ron Washington shares Gaffney's enthusiasm, believing her scope of experience will be impactful. Gaffney's focus has been on delivering results that matter to communities. She spearheaded stakeholder communication efforts to foster transparency and trust in a previous role.
Gaffney is particularly excited about working on the financial side of projects like the new City Hall, the revitalization of Covington's Central Riverfront District, and other ongoing initiatives. She is looking forward to collaborating with a team passionate about serving the Covington community.
Moreover, Gaffney is excited about being closer to family members in Cincinnati. Her move to Covington marks the start of a new chapter in her life, and she is looking forward to building a life in this vibrant city. Gaffney's leadership is set to play a crucial role in supporting Covington's growth by strengthening its financial operations.
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