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Glendale Appoints Jason Bradford as Chief Information Officer 

Glendale, CA – On Tuesday, July 31, 2018, the Glendale City Council confirmed the appointment of Jason Bradford as the City’s Chief Information Officer. Mr. Bradford has provided dedicated service to the Glendale community for the past 19 years through the positions of Principal Internal Auditor, Acting City Auditor, Budget Administrator, and Finance Applications Administrator. Since October 2, 2017, Jason has served as the Interim Chief Information Officer.

Jason holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Management from Brigham Young University and a Master of Business Administration from Pepperdine University.  He is also a licensed Certified Public Accountant, a Certified Internal Auditor, and Certified Information Systems Auditor.  

“Jason is a proven leader and I am pleased to appoint him as Glendale’s Chief Information Officer,” said City Manager Yasmin Beers. "He brings a wealth of financial and technical experience which makes him uniquely well-suited for this position.”

Mr. Bradford has nearly 20 years of experience working for the City of Glendale in a variety of capacities and brings a unique perspective to this position.  While Budget Administrator, Mr. Bradford’s main responsibility was to prepare the City’s annual budget.  Most recently, he was one of the lead implementers on the City’s new payroll system that went live in March 2017. 

“Jason brings an incisive approach to a world of constant digital change. I am confident that he will help enhance the City’s efforts to create technological efficiencies for our residents and streamline the way city departments work together,” said Mayor Zareh Sinanyan.

For additional information about the Information Services Department, click here. 

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