Deb Sutherland Email & Phone Number

United States

Sutherland Solutions provides insightful guidance to public entities seeking to solve pressing social, economic, and governmental problems.Our leadership and expertise will help you in three key areas:Regional CollaborationWe'll help you forge the partnerships and alliances essential to economic development, regional growth, and sustainability.Operational.

Cuyahoga County, Ohio

Chair the Legislative Committee of 12 mayors providing bipartisan advocacy for or against issues affecting municipalities. Work directly with lobbyists to educate, inform, and persuade legislators. Testify frequently in front of both Ohio House and Senate subcommittees. Have worked on the following issues: defeat of the Tax Expenditure Limitation.

Cleveland, Ohio

Chair committee tasked with advocacy at both the state and federal level. Instrumental in raising awareness with legislative delegations of the critical nature of infrastructure investment in Northeast Ohio.

Bay Village, Ohio

Longest serving Mayor in the history of Bay Village, managing a workforce of 101 full-time employees, a $27M budget and representing 15,450 residents. Upgraded Moody's bond rating from AA3 to AA1 during a very challenging economy. Sixteen years of Unqualified Opinions by the Auditor of State and recognized for excellence in financial reporting.Widely.

Sponsored significant legislation such as Fair Housing and the new Cluster Housing Zoning Code. Led efforts to establish a Tree Commission with the mission of public tree planting to preserve the mature urban forest.Member of planning, tree commissions and architectural board of reviewLed efforts to revitalize the commercial areas of Bay Village.Part of.

Worked with the Mayors of 57 communities representing 1.3 million people to reach bipartisan solutions to pressing social, economic and governmental problems.Reestablished a relationship with the Association and the Mayor of Cleveland.Advanced the cause of regionalism by working diligently to secure approval of "Principles of Revenue Sharing" which became.

Michael Kosmetos & Assocs, Executive Recruitment specializing in retail.

Master Of Public Administration (M.P.A.), Administration, 3.98

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Worked and/or raised family while attending classes.

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