Mayor McShurley announces appointment for Director of Personnel Department

MUNCIE, IN - Mayor Sharon McShurley announces the appointment of Mr. Wayne Huffman as Director of the Personnel Department for the City of Muncie. Mr. Huffman is appointed to succeed Richard Ivy, who served under former Mayor Dan Canan.

Huffman most recently served as the Human Resources Supervisor for the City of Anderson. His background includes more than twenty years in the U.S. Air Force in operations, recruiting and security. He holds a Bachelors of Science Degree in Human Resource Management along with specialized training in leadership and management.

As Director of the Personnel Department, Huffman will be responsible for all functions relating to personnel and human resources for the City of Muncie. The Personnel Department maintains personnel records, oversees the recruitment, screening and hiring of new employees, coordinates training and professional development; ensures local, state and federal compliance and coordinates the hiring and screening process of new employees. Huffman will assume duties Tuesday, January 22, 2008.

Source: Muncie Mayor's Office Press Release