Deputy City Managers

The Deputy City Managers (DCM) administer various programs, oversee the day-to-day operations of City Offices and fill-in for the City Manager in his absence.

  1. Ashley Marshall, Deputy City Manager

    Ashley Marshall

    Deputy City Manager for REDI

    Ashley Reynolds Marshall started as the City’s first Deputy City Manager for Racial Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in May 2021. She oversees a portfolio that includes Communications, Human Resources, Social Services, Human Services, Police Civilian Oversight Board, Parks and Recreation, Human Rights, Information Technology, and the City’s Office of Racial Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion, which includes Home to Hope, the Downtown Job Center, and ADA. She provides internal organizational support for all REDI efforts including serving as the LGBTQIA+ liaison.


  2. Steven Hicks

    Steven Hicks

    Interim Deputy City Manager of Operations

    Steven Hicks serves as the Interim Deputy City Manager of Operations. He oversees a portfolio that includes Public Works, Utilities, Neighborhood Development Services, and Transit.