John P. Bruggen

Assistant County Administrator @Hamilton County, Ohio

Cincinnati, OH, US

Oversee offices of budget, purchasing, technical services, and dog warden, and directly manage county debt issuance and capital planning. As budget director, managed development and implementation of annual operating budget, balancing over 100 individual funds in support of eleven elected executives, the county judiciary, and independent boards and commissions. Re-designed the budget process to achieve general fund budget reductions of $50 million over four years, while growing county reserves. Managed jail master planning through two attempts at corrections reform (including recruitment and on-boarding of re-entry director), developed sustainable funding model for the Board of Elections, advanced the abolishment of registered land, and led the Ohio urban counties budget working group. Budget Analyst, 20••••11. Budget Director, 20••••20