Covington names Sharmili Reddy as new city manager

Covington commissioners name Sharmili Reddy as next City Manager - NKyTribune

The Covington Board of Commissioners has approved Sharmili Reddy as the City’s next City Manager. Reddy currently serves as the Executive Director of Planning and Development Services (PDS) of Kenton County, a public-sector agency that provides services to 20 local jurisdictions within the county, including Covington. PDS oversees critical functions such as building codes, community development, infrastructure engineering, geographic information…

Covington names Sharmili Reddy as new city manager

Sharmili Reddy, current executive director of Kenton County Planning and Development Services and former city administrator of Fort Mitchell, has been named as the new city manager of Covington. Reddy will assume the role on Aug. 19, at which point she will be the first woman and first woman of color to occupy the position. “That is not just symbolic, it’s substantive,” said Mayor Ron Washington at Tuesday’s meeting of the board of commissioners…