Executive Team
The City of Tyler's Executive Team serves in a dual capacity as both department leaders and senior management. Members are selected for the critical support they provide the Tyler City Council and the office of the City Manager. The Executive Team reports to the City Manager and includes the following staff members:
Stephanie Franklin, Deputy City Manager
Strategic Planning Priorities: Quality of Life & Places
Areas of Responsibility:
Heather Nick, Assistant City Manager
Strategic Planning Priorities: Development & Growth
Areas of Responsibility:
Keidric Trimble, Assistant City Manager
Strategic Planning Priorities: Fiscal, Tech & Human Resources
Areas of Responsibility:
David Coble, Fire Chief
Strategic Planning Priorities: Public Safety & Emergency Management
Areas of Responsibility:
Jimmy Toler, Police Chief
Strategic Planning Priorities: Public Safety & Emergency Management
Areas of Responsibility:
Deborah Pullum
City Attorney
Julie Goodgame
Director of Marketing, Communications & Legislative Affairs
Regina Moss
Director of Organizational Development
Leroy Sparrow
Director of Solid Waste, Transit and Vehicle and Equipment Services
Leanne Robinette
Director of Parks and Recreation
Kate Dietz, P.E.
Director of Utilities
Benny Yazdanpanhai
Chief Information Officer