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Consultant recommends re-running Sumner County finance director search, stresses CPA requirement

Sumner County Financial Management Committee · May 1, 2026
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Humpton Consulting told Sumner County officials on April 30 it will re-advertise the stalled finance director search, ensure only CPA-qualified candidates are forwarded, and target outreach to Nashville-area and accounting associations; the firm said there will be no extra charge for a second posting.

Sumner County officials agreed April 30 to ask a recruitment consultant to re-run the search for the county’s finance director and to make the requirement that the director be a certified public accountant explicit in outreach materials.

Warren Huter of Humpton Consulting, who addressed the county’s Financial Management Committee, said the firm had cast a wide net with national and regional advertising but had found a…

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