Laura Rudy, a Stafford County resident and bank management professional, is running for re-election as Stafford County Treasurer. She has held the position since 2008.
Name: Laura Rudy Party: Republican Town: Stafford Running for: Stafford County Treasurer Website: rudy4treasurer.com, Facebook, Twitter Work: Stafford County Treasurer Education: Associate of Applied Science Degree in Business & Public Management – NVCC Virginia School of Bank Management – UVA Gar-Field Senior High School, Woodbridge, VA She also holds certifications as a Master Governmental Treasurer (MGT), an Advanced Certified Public Finance Investment Manager (ACPFIM) and a Finance Professional Certification in Public Administration. Community Involvement: Finance Council Member of the Saint William of York Catholic Church Founding Member of the Stafford Education Foundation Questions and Answers PL: What are the top three major issues facing the district you wish to represent? Rudy: Experience, Leadership, Results PL: What concrete solutions do you propose to address these issues? Rudy: FISCALLY RESPONSIBLE: I have the knowledge and experience to maintain sound internal controls, manage cash flows and ensure the collection of all local and state revenues are accounted for efficiently and accurately. I am proud of the Treasurer's Office role in achieving the Triple-A bond rating for Stafford County, from three separate rating agencies. TECHNOLOGY DRIVEN INITIATIVES: Through continuous analysis of identifying opportunities to implement technology solution initiatives, enhance collection productivity, improve internal processes and deliver efficient cost-effective services to the citizens continues to be my objective and priority. SERVICE EXCELLENCE: The Treasurer's Office provides the highest level of customer service excellence to all citizens of Stafford County. I will continue to improve payment options and services that save our citizens time and money.PL: From your perspective, what is the job description of the office you’re seeking?
Rudy: The Treasurer is the custodian of all public monies and is responsible for ensuring that all Local and State funds are collected, received, invested, safeguarded and properly disbursed. The Treasurer is a constitutional officer who reports directly to the citizens.
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