City of Cincinnati appoints first female city manager | Jet | Find Articles at BNET

City of Cincinnati appoints first female city manager | Jet | Find Articles at BNET: "CITY OF CINCINNATI APPOINTS FIRST FEMALE CITY MANAGER: Valerie A. Lemmie, former city manager of Dayton, OH, recently made history in neighboring Cincinnati when she was appointed city manager by the Cincinnati City Council. She is the first woman to hold the post. As the city's chief administrator, Lemmie, 49, executes the council's decisions on city policy and is responsible for managing daily operations of city government, which includes providing police and fire protection, public health clinics and other essential services for citizens."