Catawba County Government
Ian Bumgarner currently serves as a Budget and Management Analyst for Catawba County Government since October 2021. Previously, Ian held similar positions with Forsyth County and Halifax County, enhancing budgeting and management capabilities across local governments. Academic contributions include serving as a Teaching Assistant at NC State University, where Ian assisted in the American Government course and created a technical report for the PhD program. Ian's formative experiences include graduate assistantship at Appalachian State University, where responsibilities involved managing communications and assisting with student recruitment. Ian has also completed internships with the Town of Blowing Rock and the Town of Troy, NC, focusing on public education and event planning, respectively. Ian's educational background includes an MPA from Appalachian State University, a PhD in Public Administration from North Carolina State University, and a Bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture from Virginia Tech.
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Catawba County Government
A place for those with a sense of adventure and a heart for hard work - for people with a passion for making something of themselves, their community, and the future. We are actively crafting a living and a life rich in both tradition and promise. Our work ethic is the essence of our community: if can be made, we'll make it. If we can improve it, it'll get better. And if we can do it together, it'll be the best it can possibly be. We appreciate where we've been and look forward to where we're headed, and we approach life with warm hospitality, humility, strong loyalty to family and community and fierce commitment to making a difference for the people who live and work here. In Catawba County, we are MAKING. LIVING. BETTER.