Adam Raymond has been named Riverside’s chief financial officer/treasurer.
Raymond, who was most recently the city’s acting chief financial officer/treasurer, will oversee a $2 billion budget and a staff of 60, according to a statement on the city’s website.
Raymond, who has worked for Riverside for six years, joined the city’s finance department last year. Before working for Riverside he audited cities and counties and worked for multiple city managers in Southern California.
He has helped Riverside adopt its first two-year budget and also worked in the city’s innovation and technology departments, according to the statement.
“Adam Raymond has been a rising star in our organization for many years and has provided exceptional customer service. I am pleased to see him be named to such an important post,” Mayor Rusty Bailey said in the statement. “I look forward to seeing Adam bring an even higher level of professionalism and accomplishment to our finance department.”