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 2022.

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 September 16, 2022. 

ICMA Credentialed Managers

Kelvin L. Baker, Miramar, FL

Dave Callister, Plymouth, MN

J. Champ, Pleasant Hill, IA

Elton Daniels, Rocky Mount, NC

Gilbert Davidson, Prescott Valley, AZ

Gretchen DiFante, Pelham, AL

Kevin Flannery, Allison Park, PA

Thomas Glover, Prosser, WA

Cynna Gubatayao, Ketchikan, AK

Dante Hall, Hercules, CA

David Hendrickson, Bloomfield Hills, MI

Thad Jablonski, Columbia, TN

Robert Lawton, Bridgeport, CA

Daniel McClung, Glenburn, ME

John Morgan, New Brockton, AL

Mike Nardini, Pella, IA

Daniela Rivas, McPherson, KS

Randy Rossi, Smithfield, RI

Jeffrey Silka, Cumberland, MD

Mitch Smith, Galax, VA

Stephen Steese, Bluffton, SC

Melissa Stevenson Diaz, Redwood City, CA

Carlos Tobar, Milledgeville, GA

ICMA Credentialed Manager Candidates

Jennifer Callaway, Truckee, CA

Robert Curnow, Coral Springs, FL

Benjamin DeClue, Glendale, MO

Carrie Dyrek, Cave Creek, AZ

Sabina Genesio, Pueblo, CO

Scott Huizenga, Fair Oaks Ranch, TX

Kevin Kearney, Bradbury, CA

Steve Kirkelie, Puyallup, WA

Adam Lincoln, Pasco, WA

Ellen Lorraine McCabe, Lewes, DE

Jon Quinday, Russell, KS

Dan Wendt, Vandalia, OH

Matthew Williams, Litchfield Park, AZ