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Krista Morrison will become Boulder’s new chief financial officer starting April 28.Krista Morrison (courtesy photo).City Manager Nuria Rivera-Vandermyde hired Morrison after a national search, according to a news release.
Morrison is the current budget officer for Kansas City, Mo. She was chosen for her experience in payroll, accounting, procurement and budget, according to the release.Morrison has 24 years of strategic and public sector financial experience, including 14 years working for Kansas City.
In her current role, Morrison manages a $2.3 billion budget for the city. Before becoming the budget officer, she served in department-level finance positions in both the parks and recreation department and the municipal court.
Morrison has a degree in business economics from Southern Illinois University and a public leadership credential from Harvard Kennedy School. She is also a member of the Government Finance Officers Association..
