City of Greeley News

The City of Greeley is pleased to announce that Paul Fetherston has accepted the position of Assistant City Manager – Finance & Administration. 

Mr. Fetherston, who currently serves as the Assistant County Administrator for Lake County, Illinois, received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from Trinity College in Hartford, CT and a Juris Doctor Degree from the Western New England University School of Law.  Fetherston has over 25 years’ experience in public sector management and brings a broad array of experience to his new role.

“I really enjoyed my time in Colorado and am looking forward to returning.   I am particularly excited to be joining the City of Greeley team.”

Fetherston will join Greeley’s executive team to provide strategic and administrative management for the departments of Human Resources, Information Technology and Finance, which includes the citywide purchasing function.  Real estate management will also be under the direction of the new Assistant City Manager.  Responsibilities will be to align the organization’s administrative function and will range from ensuring the continuous development of the City’s human infrastructure to the creation of a Broadband service plan for the community.  He will begin work with the City on May 6.

“We look forward to Paul joining our team,” said City Manager Roy Otto. “He has a proven track record of success and his position is key in city government and taking us to the next level in terms of operational excellence.”