A team of 4 municipal Administrators with 130 years of combined experience leading towns of 400 to cities of 40,000.
The municipal and not for profit capacity shortage has met its match.
MUNICIPAL CONSULTING
OUR PROVEN APPROACH TO BEATING CAPACITY & SKILL SHORTAGE IN YOUR ORGANIZATION
As a Municipal Council or Not for Profit Board of Directors have you wished for the opportunity to employ a seasoned and skilled Chief Administrative Officer? One that had years of experience in every facet of a municipality or organization and the ability to guide and advise your Council, organization and community? Have you been disappointed by the lack of qualified applicants that are willing to move to a rural community? Have you been frustrated that your plans for your community are being stymied by a lack of resources? Have you been frustrated by seemingly recruiting over and over and continually orienting a new Chief Administrative Officer?
Prairie Rising Municipal Consulting has been created to address this shortage of skilled and qualified Municipal Administrators across Canada's Prairies and to provide a stable, long term solution. A formidable team of skilled professionals has the vision, innovation, creativity and required expertise to successfully provide the services of a Municipal Administrator in a hybrid model of on-site and remote services. This team was early successful innovators of virtual meetings, collaboration and consultation when Covid-19 struck.
This team has decades of direct experience as Administrators/Senior Managers in Saskatchewan Municipalities and Cities ranging from a population of 500 to 38,000. They have a hands-on and unique experience in that they learned the municipal business from the ground up. They have experience with operating their own business and are cutting edge taking advantage of technology to provide an exceptional level of service.
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Their approach to providing the required services is a proven method that has been successful wherever the professionals have been employed. From Municipalities with a population less than 500 to cities with a population of more than 38,000 they have been providing the expertise that your community seeks.
Their insights, knowledge and wisdom from decades of guiding municipalities and new innovation and technology will ensure the success of your community or organization.
LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR APPROACH WITH THESE SUCCESS STORIES
LEARN HOW WE CAN TAILOR OUR APPROACH TO YOUR ORGANIZATION OR MUNICIPALITY
MUNICIPAL LEAD
James E. Puffalt
Forty years of experience as a City Manager in Manitoba and Saskatchewan. Superior understanding of Management Techniques, Organization Behavior, Communications and Marketing, Leadership and Teamwork, Strategic Planning, Finance, Information Technology and Human Resources in a Municipal Environment. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to establish effective working relationships with other levels of Government, Media, Volunteer Committees and Citizens.
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He's worked from the ground up and not only understands the challenges municipalities of all sizes face, he's spearheaded solutions and helped shape stronger communities.