Top 10 Budget Directors - 2026

Andrew Jones serves as Director of Budget & Management for the City of Charleston. Over nearly 13 years with the city, he has progressed from budget analyst to department leader. His experience across municipal operations has shaped an approach grounded in long-term planning, financial discipline and trusted relationships. He views budgeting as a collaborative process that connects public priorities with responsible decision-making.

Andrew Dudas is Budget Director for the City of Cincinnati, where he oversees budget development and evaluation for one of Ohio's largest municipal governments. After joining the city in 2012 as a management analyst, he progressed through the budget office following earlier work in public administration research and university teaching. His career reflects a consistent focus on making public finance practical, transparent and tied to measurable community priorities.

Keith Heyboer serves as Budget Director for Kent County, where he oversees budget development within the county's Fiscal Services function. With an MBA and a background in accounting and public finance, he has taken on roles of increasing responsibility in budgeting over the course of his career. His work focuses on helping county leaders make informed financial decisions while keeping public spending transparent and accountable.

Justin Crawford is a people and human resources professional serving as Director, People, at Agnico Eagle Mines Limited. Based on publicly available professional listings, his background includes an association with Henrico County, Virginia. His leadership role reflects a focus on people management within the mining industry.

Jen Flood is a senior public-sector executive specializing in budget strategy and government leadership. Through roles spanning communications, legislative affairs and executive advising, she has led complex negotiations and translated ambitious priorities into bipartisan investments in education, health care and infrastructure.

Khristina Hammill is a municipal finance professional specializing in budgeting, grants management, performance management and financial operations. After progressing through accounting, debt management and analytical roles, she now oversees financial planning and grant resources for effective local government administration.

Roshaunda Bradley is a public administration and budget professional with extensive experience in county government. Progressing through roles in citizen services, management analysis, administrative services and budget management, she now guides fiscal planning and operational decisionmaking for Leon County.

Sabrina Maynard is a strategic government finance leader specializing in municipal budgeting, policy analysis and financial management. As Budget Director for the City of Philadelphia, she uses her experience across finance and administration to shape fiscal priorities and strengthen public-service delivery.

Stella Runde is a public-sector finance leader with experience in county budgeting, accounting, tax planning and financial analysis. Her background in banking, public accounting and strategic partnerships informs her approach to managing public resources and supporting sound fiscal planning.

Vardan “Dan” Avetisyan is a financial management professional specializing in accounting, budgeting, forecasting and business analysis. His experience across corporate finance, financial planning and municipal accounting has prepared him to evaluate resources and support informed management decisions.