Executive Staff
The County’s executive leadership team works to carry out the decisions, policies, ordinances, and motions set by the Board of County Commissioners.
As the chief administrator for our county government, the County Manager is ultimately responsible for the administration of all departments within Mecklenburg County. It is the responsibility of the County Manager to follow the priorities of the board and execute county government ethically and effectively.
The County Manager's Executive Team assists with the management and administration of key areas within the County government.
Mike Bryant
As County Manager, Mike is the chief executive officer of the organization and provides leadership for all County departments and agencies.
Executive Team
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Derrick Ramos, Deputy County Manager and Chief of Staff
Derrick Ramos is responsible for oversight and management of the operations of the County Manager’s Office, including the Board of County Commissioners and legislative affairs and three County departments: Asset and Facility Management, Criminal Justice Services, and the Medical Examiner's Office.
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Leslie Johnson, Deputy County Manager
Leslie Johnson is deputy County manager for Sustainable Communities. She is responsible for providing executive oversight of the Land Use and Environmental Services Agency, Park and Recreation, the Office of Economic Development, and the County’s strategic planning and evaluation initiatives.
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Dr. Raynard Washington, Interim Deputy County Manager (HHS)
Dr. Raynard Washington is the Mecklenburg County Public Health director and also serves as the interim deputy County manager over the Health and Human Services Agency.