Politics & Government

New Finance Manager for Ramona's Water District

Richard Hannasch comes from North County Transit District.

A new finance manager will start at Ramona Municipal Water District on Monday.

He's Richard Hannasch, former chief financial and administrative officer of North County Transit District (NCTD).

David Barnum, who was Ramona's finance manager, was made general manager of the water district following Ralph McIntosh's retirement in October.

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Barnum said Hannasch was chosen from a field of "highly qualified candidates" and the district is very pleased to have him.

Hannasch was responsible for the departments which support NCTD's transportation services including finance, budgeting, insurance and risk management, procurement and information systems, Barnum stated in a news release.

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During his 10 years with NCTD, Hannasch also worked on regional transportation issues with the San Diego Metropolitan Transit System and San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG).

Hannasch is a certified public accountant, certified fraud examiner and graduate of Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania.

His previous work experience has included positions in public accounting, banking and non-profit organizations.


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