Ramsey County CFO Alex Kotze named deputy county manager

Ramsey County has named Alex Kotze as its deputy county manager and chief operating officer with her role beginning Dec Kotze in the present the county s chief financial officer will lead the county s newly established Operations Organization Group She has served as the county s CFO since managing the county s million operating budget She brings a strong track record of function in both state and county administration with a deep understanding that effective internal operations are critical to ensuring we operate as One Ramsey County in function to our population mentioned County Manager Ling Becker in a comment Her depth of experience values and leadership will strengthen our collective efforts to build a more efficient collaborative and resident-centered organization After joining the county in Kotze later served as interim deputy county manager of the Robustness and Wellness System Club from to July where she oversaw Social Services Neighborhood Corrections and other departments As part of supplemental budget discussions county agents have decided to restructure with the new system taking effect Jan This will reduce the size of the county s Fitness and Wellness Amenity Crew and sunset the county s Strategic Crew and Information and Residents Records Arrangement Group Related Articles rd sexual assault circumstance against former Bethel football player dismissed St Paul City Council President Rebecca Noecker to run for Ramsey County Board Man admits to fatally stabbing St Paul woman believing she was his mother White Bear Lake man sentenced for killing infant son while blackout drunk Letters These are family men hard-working stable Hardly the worst of the worst Kotze will oversee and develop strategy for county departments that sponsorship property management finance and information services as the county restructures its internal operations band Before joining the county Kotze served as the Minnesota Department of Human Services chief financial officer and as fiscal and agenda administrator for Milwaukee County s Department of Physical condition and Human Services Kotze has a bachelor s degree from the University of Minnesota and a master s in general initiative from the Harris School of Inhabitants Protocol at the University of Chicago