Jacob Wood

Jacob Wood serves as the Deputy City Manager for the City of Salina since April 2019 and has held multiple key roles in local government, including Assistant City Manager in Hays, and City Administrator in Oakley. With extensive experience in municipal management and logistics, Jacob has over two decades of service as a Logistics Officer in the United States Army Reserve, including deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan. Academic credentials include a Master of Public Administration and a Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Social Science, complemented by an Executive Certificate in Public Leadership from Harvard Kennedy School. Jacob's career is marked by a commitment to public service and effective city governance.