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Glendale Council confirms new finance director, water-and-power general manager and fire chief

5066947 · June 25, 2025
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Summary

The Glendale City Council on June 24 approved the city manager's appointments of Jack Liang as director of finance, Scott Mellon as general manager of Glendale Water & Power and Jeff Brooks as fire chief, each confirmed by roll call votes during the meeting.

Glendale City Council confirmed three department-head appointments at its June 24 meeting, approving the city manager's picks for director of finance, general manager of Glendale Water & Power (GWP) and fire chief.

The council voted to appoint Jack Liang as director of finance, effective July 7, 2025. Liang, who said his legal first name is Shijie but goes by Jack professionally, described roughly two decades of public-sector finance experience including executive roles in Oregon and said he aims to align financial strategy with community priorities.

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