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Okemos superintendent outlines finance leadership transition and temporary HR support
Summary
Superintendent Hood announced the retirement of Executive Director of Finance Liz Lentz (effective in August) and proposed replacing the role with a director of finance to allow mentoring overlap; the board also heard a request to hire temporary HR support (Dec. 15' June 30) at an estimated $38,000' $40,000.
Superintendent John Hood told trustees the district's long-serving Executive Director of Finance, Liz Lentz, plans to retire in August, and he proposed replacing that role with a director of finance to allow overlap and mentoring during a period that will include the budget season and bond work.
"To say that that will be a huge loss for the district is an understatement," Hood said when describing Lentz's nine years of district finance and bond knowledge. Hood said the plan is to post the director of finance vacancy within…
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