Henderson

Henderson names new community development director

By Sandy Lopez / Las Vegas Review-Journal

March 23, 2018 - 8:20 pm

Michael Tassi (City of Henderson)

Henderson City Hall in Henderson, Tuesday, March 6, 2018. Erik Verduzco Las Vegas Review-Journal @Erik_Verduzco

Henderson City Hall in Henderson, Tuesday, March 6, 2018. Erik Verduzco Las Vegas Review-Journal @Erik_Verduzco

Michael Tassi has been chosen as Henderson’s director of community development and services.

Tassi, who has been with the city since 1995, has more than two decades of experience in current planning, development services, long-range planning and administration.

He will replace Stephanie Garcia-Vause, who was recently promoted to assistant city manager. Tassi’s promotion becomes effective April 9.

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