County appoints new finance and human resources director

Interim Nelson County Administrator Sweet McGarry announced July 25 county worker Linda Staton has been selected for the the county’s Director of Finance and Human Assets placement.

In accordance to a county tourism news launch, Staton has 24 years of governmental finance and human resources encounter.

She has served as the county’s finance technician for payroll and human resources because 2016.

Staton attended Liberty University and then Central Virginia Group Faculty, graduating with an associate’s diploma in company administration.

“We are excited to advertise from inside the division,” McGarry claimed in the release.

“Linda stood out from a checklist of experienced applicants. Her considerable working experience in all areas of the functions of the County’s Finance and HR Departments as properly as her familiarity with Nelson County tends to make her a useful asset in her new capability. We are incredibly lucky to have her many decades of Nelson County finance and HR institutional expertise carry forward into a greater job within our firm.

The County has prided alone in getting major talent — specially talent that will even more improve our popularity as a well-managed and fiscally responsible locality,” McGarry stated.

Staton claimed she is honored to be chosen for the placement.

“It’s a comprehensive circle minute to be selected as the following leader of this fantastic team of industry experts,” Staton said in the release. “I seem forward to continuing the exceptional monetary stewardship of County means and I’m quite grateful for the option to continue on to provide the citizens of Nelson County in my new purpose.”

Staton formally gets finance and human resources director on Aug. 1.