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City manager introduces new technology and finance directors; Rocky Mount Event Center earns national volleyball ranking
Summary
City Manager Elton Daniels introduced Coy Floyd as director of technology services and Cheryl Spivey as finance director, and announced the Rocky Mount Event Center was named the third-best volleyball facility in the country by SportsEvents Magazine; the manager also promoted upcoming Imperial Center lawn events.
City Manager Elton Daniels used the community update to introduce two new executives and highlight recent recognition for city facilities.
Daniels introduced Coy Floyd as the city’s new director of technology services and said Floyd brings more than 25 years of public-sector information-technology experience, including 19 years as IT director for Franklin County, North Carolina, and prior service with the North Carolina Army National Guard. Daniels also introduced Cheryl Spivey as the new finance director; Spivey was described as a certified public accountant with more than 30 years in public finance, including recent service as chief financial officer for Norfolk Public Schools and previous roles in Fayetteville and Wake County.
Daniels announced that the Rocky Mount Event Center was named the country’s third-best volleyball facility by SportsEvents Magazine, and said the designation could attract tournaments and economic activity. He also promoted two upcoming free outdoor events: Lawn Chair Theater on July 18 (showing the 1988 film The Parent Trap) and Silk Groove Revue at Downtown Live on July 24.
Daniels said both new executives began work on July 7 and that staff and council will participate in the forthcoming comprehensive planning process for Imagine Rocky Mount 2050. No formal action was required for the personnel introductions or event announcements.
