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STAFF SPONSOR: MAYOR EKBERG
I ORIGINAi., AGENDA DATE: 05/16/16
AGENDA Iiiw TITLE Confirmation of Appointment of Joseph Todd as Technology Services Director
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Informational Memorandum dated 5/9/2016
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City of Tukwila
Allan Ekberg, Mayor
TO: CITY COUNCIL
FROM: MAYOR EKBERGF4
DATE: MAY 9, 2016
SUBJECT: APPOINTMENT OF TECHNOLOGY SERVICES DIRECTOR
|tiS with great pleasure that | submit for your confirmation the appointment Of Joseph Todd 8S
the Technology Services Director. Joseph brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the
organization and we are very fortunate that he wants to join our team.
Joseph has a Bachelor's Degree iD Computer Information Systems and worked for Boeing for
12 years starting 8S8 Development Lead, receiving promotions within the organization and
serving his last five years @S@O|T Manager Of Application Integration.
Joseph comes tOUS from Alaska Airlines where he has served 8S8O|l[ Manager OfApplication
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Joseph has significant experience with hands-on technology development and implementation
8G well 86 senior |T management experience. He has extensive knowledge about the various
software options available and will b8able tO help US move our technology department tOthe
next level.
When asked about why the position was 8 good fit for him personally, Joseph responded, "|
think this pOSib0D fits my skills perfectly as | 8Dl skilled at building t8ChDO)OgV in O[g@niz@tODS
and changing their direction and focus. | have developed and implemented large scale systems
in multiple organizations. I'm a change manager who works to ensure all stakeholders are on
board and part of the implementation process ... and civically I think it is a great opportunity to
apply Rly skills inG local government 8DVi[0O[D8nL"