DiscoverThe FCCMA PodcastEpisode #198: Howard Wanamaker – From the Cockpit to the County: Leading Clay County with Strategy and Service
Episode #198: Howard Wanamaker – From the Cockpit to the County: Leading Clay County with Strategy and Service

Episode #198: Howard Wanamaker – From the Cockpit to the County: Leading Clay County with Strategy and Service

Update: 2025-11-06
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County Administrator Howard Wanamaker joins host Steve Vancore to discuss his unique path from naval pilot to local government leadership. Drawing on military and private-sector experience, Howard shares how principles like standardization, accountability, and performance tracking shape his approach to county management.

He reflects on applying business strategies to public service, using KPIs and strategic planning to guide decisions. The conversation also covers Clay County’s growth, including major infrastructure projects and efforts to attract employers through personal engagement and the county’s strategic location.

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Episode #198: Howard Wanamaker – From the Cockpit to the County: Leading Clay County with Strategy and Service

Episode #198: Howard Wanamaker – From the Cockpit to the County: Leading Clay County with Strategy and Service

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