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Maywood accepts resignation/severance for Willie Norfleet Jr. and appoints Lanya Satchell acting village manager

Village of Maywood Board of Trustees · April 1, 2026
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Summary

The board approved a resignation and severance agreement for Willie Norfleet Jr. and unanimously appointed Finance Director Lanya Satchell as Acting Village Manager under village fiscal policy; a special meeting was scheduled for further discussion of the interim manager role.

The Village of Maywood Board of Trustees on June 1 approved a resolution authorizing a resignation and severance agreement for Willie Norfleet Jr., per a May 26, 2021 memorandum from legal counsel Klein, Thorpe & Jenkins. The board then moved to appoint Finance Director Lanya Satchell as Acting Village Manager under the Village Fiscal and Investment Policy.

Trustee A. Sanchez moved and Trustee M. Lightford seconded approval of the resignation and severance agreement; the motion carried. For the appointment of an Acting Village Manager Trustee Sanchez moved and Trustee I. Brandon seconded; the board approved Satchell's temporary appointment unanimously. Mayor Nathaniel George Booker announced the special board meeting for June 8 to continue consideration of the interim Village Manager role.

The minutes do not specify the terms of the severance agreement or Willie Norfleet Jr.'s position title; those details are recorded in the referenced resolution and counsel's memorandum. According to the minutes, Satchell accepted the temporary position and will serve until the board completes its interim staffing decision.