The ICMA Credentialed Manager (ICMA-CM) designation has become widely respected, frequently requested in recruitment of positions and cited in positive media coverage of public stewardship. Congratulations to the following members, who have been recommended by the Credentialing Advisory Board to receive ICMA Credentialed Manager or Candidate status in October 2025.
ICMA Credentialed Managers are professional local government managers qualified by a combination of education and experience, adherence to high standards of integrity, and an assessed commitment to lifelong learning and professional development. Objections must be filed in writing to the ICMA executive director (via credentialing@icma.org) and received by March 20, 2026.
ICMA Credentialed Managers
Troy Anderson, Wichita, KS
Benjamin Breadmore, Holden, ME
Benjamin Brezina, Frisco, TX
David Burman, Haverford, PA
Kevin Catlin, Kalamazoo, MI
Jared Cobb, Mary Esther, FL
Kristen Denne, Bethel Park, PA
Randall Dixon, Castroville, TX
Michael Douglas, East Spencer, NC
Stephanie Ellwein, Mitchell, SD
Christy Ferguson, Holden Beach, NC
Sandra Fournier, Mapleton, ME
Michael Gallagher, Carlsbad, NM
Dylan Galloway, Severn, MD
Caitlin Gard, Merriam, KS
Matthew Giese, Cottage Grove, WI
Jonathan Greever, Wellington, OH
Caroline Hankins, Pooler, GA
Scott Kornegay, Starke, FL
Brett Kryska, Schiller Park, IL
Kerry Lafleur, Concord, MA
John Larson, Cudahy, WI
Matthew Livingston, Goldsboro, NC
Joshua Malchow, Slayton, MN
Sean Medlin, Louisburg, NC
Megan O'Callaghan, Dublin, OH
Nathaniel Pagan, Owensboro, KY
Marie Peoples, Webster Groves, MO
Kyle Snyder, Berwyn Heights, MD
Monica Steele, Warrenton, OR
John Titkanich, Vero Beach, FL
Christopher Vaz, Seaside Heights, NJ
Nina Vetter, Newport, OR
Charles West, Lago Vista, TX
Jason Wilson, Sumner, WA
Kenneth Young, College Park, MD
ICMA Credentialed Manager Candidates
Phyllis Anderson, Oakmont, PA
Jamie Brown, Lake Worth Beach, FL
Elliot Brown, Chesterfield, MO
Heather Colin, Bluffton, SC
Brandon Ford, Ardmore, PA
Alan Guard, Brownsville, TX
Adam Hamric, Collierville, TN
Rodney Harris, Statesville, NC
James Hartshorn, Pflugerville, TX
Ryan Henderson, Indian Rocks Beach, FL
Gregory Holcomb, Elyria, OH
Deirdre Jacobs, Riviera Beach, FL
Stone James, Twentynine Palms, CA
Niki Jones, Raleigh, NC
Niel Laudati, Springfield, OR
Eric Mack, Dayton, OH
Patrick Martinez, Needles, CA
Caz Muske, Clintonville, WI
Kimberly Pickett, Benson, NC
Dalton Pierce, York, SC
Stuart Rabin, Port Chester, NY
Shaña Reeves, Farmington, NM
Brittany Retherford, Satellite Beach, FL
Janell Sciacca, Fairplay, CO
Sylvya Stevenson, Kansas City, MO
Marlene Subhashini, Foster City, CA
Zack Thorington, Powell, WY
Charlie Van Zant, Treasure Island, FL
Anthony Vitale, Barrington, RI
Mouhamad Zaher, Saint Helens, OR
New, Reduced Membership Dues
A new, reduced dues rate is available for CAOs/ACAOs, along with additional discounts for those in smaller communities, has been implemented. Learn more and be sure to join or renew today!