CommuniTIES: remaining resilient amid the pandemic: a utility’s successful approach to strategic and financial planning
Welcome to CommuniTIES, the Baker Tilly podcast series where we speak with public sector leaders from across the firm about practical guidance to help governmental entities protect and enhance their value.
In this episode, we sit down virtually with CFO of Fort Wayne City Utilities, Justin Brugger, to discuss how the city’s successful approach to strategic planning and financial management has allowed the utility to remain resilient amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
A focus on human capital, technology, affordability and cost management, budgeting, rate planning and economic development has helped Fort Wayne continue to operative effectively during the pandemic and achieve the utility’s mission. Listen to our podcast to gain insight into Fort Wayne’s leading practices that have contributed to the city’s success.
CommuniTIES host
Jeffrey Rowe
Jeffrey P. Rowe joined Baker Tilly in 1998 and is a principal with the public sector practice.
Meet this episode's guest speaker
Justin Brugger, CFO, Fort Wayne City Utilities
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