From Vision to Action: Inside Wake County's Leadership Playbook with David Ellis

Illogical by TRUTH

Welcome, truth-seekers, to another riveting episode of Illogical by TRUTH. On today's episode, Terrance Ruth unravels the mysteries of county leadership with a visionary guest, David Ellis, the County Manager of Wake County. In a world where every decision shapes the community we call home, we ask the pivotal question: What sets a County Manager apart from a City Manager, and how do they navigate the unique challenges and opportunities that come their way? Join us as we not only explore the complexities of fiscal management, collaboration with government entities, and decision-making processes but also uncover the hidden gems that make county leadership indispensable. Ready for a revelation? Stay tuned, as we unearth solutions that could redefine the future of community governance on Illogical by TRUTH!

Questions we covered:

• Key responsibilities and functions of your role as a County Manager.
• Interactions and collaborations with other government entities, such as municipalities and cities, differ from the interactions a City Manager might have.
• What strategies do you employ to address the diverse needs and demographics within your county?

About our Guests:
David Ellis is an experienced Manager and Leader with a demonstrated history of working in the government administration industry. Skilled in Nonprofit Organizations, Budgeting, Government, Urban Planning, and Emergency Management. Strong community and social services professional who graduated from Harvard Kennedy School.

Illogical by TRUTH is hosted by Terrance Ruth and is produced by Earfluence!