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Approve the appointment of David Greeman to the unclassified position of Financial Administration Director for Human Services and Public Health, effective 11/17/25
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Resolution:
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BE IT RESOLVED, that pursuant to Minn. Stat. § 383B.102(c)(3), the Hennepin County Board of Commissioners approves the appointment of David Greeman to the unclassified position of Financial Administration Director for Human Services and Public Health, effective November 17, 2025.
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Background:
Under Minn. Stat. § 383B.102(c)(3) and the County’s policy on Open and Unclassified Service Appointments, the county board approves appointments of personnel to unclassified service positions.
Following an extensive recruitment process, the County Administrator is recommending that David Greeman be appointed as the Financial Administration Director for Human Services and Public Health, effective 11/17/2025.
Mr. Greeman has over 16 years of experience in public sector finance. He has a strong record of successfully managing large budgets with multifaceted funding streams, building strong partnerships to solve complex problems and developing fiscal policy to accomplish organizational goals.
Most recently, Mr. Greeman serves as the Chief Financial Officer for the Minnesota Department of Human Services where he is responsible for the planning, development and implementation of a $24 billion annual budget that includes, state, federal and special revenue funds. Prior to his role as CFO, he served as the Budget Director for the Department of Human Services and the Minnesota Department of Health.
Mr. Greeman also has extensive experience leading and managing critical financial functions including experience with other financial roles and leading teams of staff who perform accounting, financial analysis, revenue management, grants and contracts, and forecasting.
Mr. Greeman holds a master’s degree in public policy from the University of Minnesota Humphrey School and a bachelor’s of science degree from the University of Minnesota in economics.
As required by the Open and Unclassified Service Appointments Policy, a list of final applicants who interviewed for this position is on file with the Clerk of the County Board.
Current request: The County Administrator requests the board appoint David Greeman as Financial Administration Director for Human Services and Public Health, effective 11/17/2025.
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Recommendation from County Administrator: Recommend Approval