ITEM:

CONSENT CALENDAR

 

3.

CONSIDER CONFIRMATION OF SALARY AND BENEFITS FOR CFO/ASD MANAGER

 

Meeting Date:

December 11, 2023

Budgeted: 

 

 

From:

David J. Stoldt

Program/

 

 

General Manager

Line Item No.:     

 

Prepared By:

David J. Stoldt

Cost Estimate:

 

 

General Counsel Review:  N/A

Committee Recommendation:  N/A

CEQA Compliance:  This action does not constitute a project as defined by the California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines Section 15378.

 

SUMMARY: After a recruitment that resulted in 5 strong candidates and 4 thorough interviews, Mr. Nishil Bali has accepted an offer of employment for the position of CFO/Administrative Services Division Manager with the Monterey Peninsula Water Management District. The position is placed at Range 57 of the District's salary schedule, and the starting salary at Step C is $179.367.12 per year. In addition to the salary, the District offered up to $5,000 in moving expenses, to be paid upon receipt of eligible moving expenses. These are both within the parameters agreed to by the Board at the General Manager’s request.

 

Mr. Bali was most recently the Finance Director and Treasurer at the City of Claremont. Prior to that he had the same position at the City of Rohnert Park and was Administrative & Fiscal Services Manager at the City of Berkeley. Mr. Bali also served the City and County of San Francisco in finance and operations positions for the SFPUC and the airport. He is a Certified Public Finance Officer and Certified Project Management Professional with membership in the national Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) and the California Society of Municipal Finance Officers (CSMFO). Mr. Bali has an MBA in Finance from IE Business School, a MS in Engineering and Project Management from UC Berkeley, and B. Architecture from AP Institute of Environmental Design.

 

RECOMMENDATION:  The General Manager recommends that the Board of Directors confirm the range, step, and moving expenses stated above.

 

EXHIBIT

None

 

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