Thompson finalist for Chandler city manager position

Jim ThomspsonCasa Grande Dispatch

Casa Grande City Manager Jim Thompson is one of five finalists being considered for Chandler’s city manager position.

He and the other candidates will begin a series of interviews Sept. 21 with Chandler’s City Council, a group of community representatives, Chandler’s city management team and an employees group.

Thompson was picked from a pool of about 50 applicants for the position. He, along with Queen Creek’s town manager, John Kross, are the only finalists from Arizona.

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