Kathyrn Knutson

Vice President for Operations





Since beginning her working relationship with Colin Baenziger & Associates, Ms. Knutson has been involved in virtually every executive search the firm has conducted. Some of the more notable ones include:

• County Manager, Polk County, IA (population 400,000),
• City Manager, Town of Bay Harbor Islands (population 5,200),
• County Manager, Brevard County, FL (population 536,000),
• City Manager, Coral Gables, FL (population 42,000),
• City Manager, Cottonwood Heights, UT (population 34,000),
• City Manager, Cutler Bay, FL (population 35,000),
• City Manager, Greensboro, NC (population 259,000),
• Village Manager, Key Biscayne, FL (population 11,000),
• City Manager, City of Marathon, FL (population 11,500)
• City Manager, City of Lauderdale Lakes (population 32,000),
• City Manager, City of Miami Gardens, FL (population 101,000)
• Village Manager, Village of Palmetto Bay, FL (population 24,000)
• City Manager, Palm Coast, FL (population 51,000),
• City Manager, Roanoke, VA (population 101,000),
• City Manager, City of West Melbourne, FL (population 15,000)
• Executive Director, Onslow Water and Sewer Authority, Jacksonville, NC (serving a population of 160,000)
• Executive Director, Northern Palm Beach County Improvement District,
• Public Works Director, Chandler, AZ (population 250,000),
• General Manager, Tampa Bay Water Authority (serving of 2.4 million), and
• Public Works Director, Chandler, AZ (population 250,000).

Ms. Knutson's prior employment includes stints with Palm Beach County's Department of Building, Planning, and Zoning, and with the County Health and Rehabilitative Services. She has also worked with the State of Florida's Department of Corrections and with the State's Department of Employment Services. Further, she has been involved with a number of private and non-profit concerns, such as the Visiting Nurses Association and Oakwood Mental Health Center of the Palm Beaches. Ms. Knutson has an Associates Degree in Business Education from West Georgia College in Carrollton, Georgia. Kathyrn currently resides in Oneida County, WI.

Kathyrn Knutson
(715) 282-3595
KKnutson@cb-asso.com