Andy Pickell Email & Phone Number

Indiana

Founded this consultancy dedicated to securing and overseeing infrastructure projects for client firms. Coordinated civil services for local government entities, developed budgets and funding streams for public agencies, and facilitated the licensing and permitting processes regarding land acquisition. • Directed public and private infrastructure projects throughout Indiana• Leveraged expertise in tax increment financing (TIF) to educate citizens, government officials, and zoning board members in funding mission-critical projects. • Modernized the Town of Zionsville’s city government by leading the reorganization and merger of three townships into one town and eliminating redundant township government. • Created and led the Citizens for a Better Zionsville, a 1200-member coalition committed to bringing about change in the community. Advocated for and supported 12 candidates.

Zionsville, Indiana, United States

Appointed to serve as Chief of Staff to Mayor Emily Styron, leading 250+ team members in governing this town of 32K+ citizens. Directed Planning, Police, Fire, Department of Finance, Parks, HR, and the Public Works department, including 9 division leaders across Street, Stormwater, Wastewater, Environmental Stewardship, Facilities Management, Engineering, Utilities and Billing, and Right of Way Management and Permits departments. • Secured approval for the $38.9M annual budget within 60 days of appointment by leading joint sessions between opposing parties, including 7 town council members and Mayor Styron. o Realized a $2M annual revenue increase by increasing the tax levy as applied. o Achieved 4% raises for town employees. o Negotiated an additional $5.4M in ARPA funding for projects and infrastructure needs. • Facilitated the closing of municipal bonds and purchased outright the 256-acre, $5.4M Carpenter Nature Preserve. • Eliminated $300K+ in annual expenses by bringing building site inspections in-house.

Indianapolis, Indiana Area

Secured consulting agreements for infrastructure projects throughout Indiana