Aug. 9. Austin Nantz becomes assistant town manager in Davidson effective Aug. 23 having spent 22 years working for the City of Charlotte. During her tenure there, she worked in various roles and departments from large operating departments such as the fire department and Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) to most recently working in the innovation and technology department.

She has experience in the areas of strategic planning, project management, department and employee supervision, budgeting, organizational effectiveness and process design and improvement.

AUSTIN NANTZ

A native of Sanford, Austin completed her undergraduate degree in politics at Converse University in Spartanburg, SC and then earned a Masters of Public Administration from the University of Georgia.