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Council reappoints city clerk, chief information officer and economic development director
Summary
The Methuen City Council unanimously reappointed Anne Druen as city clerk, Louis Santiago as chief information officer and Jack Wilson as director of economic and community development.
The City Council voted unanimously to reappoint three senior municipal officials.
Anne Druen was reappointed as City Clerk; the mayor praised her leadership during multiple elections last year and said he has “full confidence” in her work. The roll call vote recorded unanimous support.
Louis (Louis) Santiago was reappointed as Chief Information Officer. The mayor and several councilors credited Santiago with modernizing city IT, improving security and bringing services in‑house after earlier cyber and systems problems; councilors described the current IT environment as “state of the art.” The reappointment passed unanimously.
Jack Wilson was reappointed as Director of Economic and Community Development. The mayor and councilors noted Wilson’s role in economic development projects, downtown revitalization and preservation efforts. Councilors praised his outreach and project leadership. The reappointment passed unanimously.
Why it matters: These reappointments position senior staff to continue implementation of IT modernization, downtown development projects and election administration. Councilors said they plan to continue oversight and reporting from each office.
