Brent Parker

Brent Parker is the City Manager of Wylie, Texas, appointed to this position in May 2022.12 Prior to becoming City Manager, he served as Interim City Manager and Assistant City Manager for the city.13

Career History

Parker has a long history of service with the City of Wylie:

• He worked in the Fire Department for 18 years, progressing through the ranks.1
• Served as Fire Chief from 2014 to 2019.15
• Became Assistant City Manager in May 2019.5
• Appointed Interim City Manager in October 2021.5
• Finally promoted to City Manager in May 2022.124

Responsibilities

As City Manager, Brent Parker is responsible for:

• Overseeing the city's daily operations.12
• Managing $398,180,219 in assets.1
• Supervising 441 full-time equivalent employees.1
• Administering a total combined budget of $115,399,253.1
• Overseeing a Capital Improvement Program budget of $19,956,534.1

Education

Parker holds the following degrees:

• BSBA with a minor in Human Resource Management from Columbia Southern University.1
• MS in Fire and Emergency Management Administration from Oklahoma State University.1

His LinkedIn profile can be found under the username brent-parker-12a61415a.3