Kristen Hill Gorham Mpa

Kristen Hill Gorham, MPA, currently serves as City Manager for the City of Chamblee, a position held since January 2019, with previous roles including Deputy City Manager, Interim City Manager, Assistant City Manager, and Senior Management Analyst. Prior to this, Kristen worked as a Grant Compliance Officer for the City of Jacksonville, overseeing contracts and ensuring compliance with various regulations. Additional experience includes serving as a Strategic Planner for the City of Gainesville, where responsibilities involved managing data transparency initiatives and contributing to Smart Cities projects. Kristen began professional development as a Graduate Research Assistant at the University of Georgia Archway Partnership and interned in Management and Finance with the City of Las Vegas. Education includes a Master’s Degree in Public Administration and Policy from the University of Georgia and a Bachelor of Science in Political Science and Government from Florida State University.