Allison Bradsher

Allison Bradsher serves as the City’s Chief Financial Officer and has been in her role since 2017. She started at the City in the Finance Department in 2009 and prior to the joining the City held various roles in both public accounting and private industry. The Finance Department is responsible for many services including Accounting and Financial Reporting, Accounts Payable, Management Accounting, Payroll, Procurement Services, Revenue Services, Risk Management, and Treasury Services.
Allison holds a Bachelor’s in Business Administration degree and a Master of Accounting degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Allison is a certified public accountant in North Carolina. She is an active member of the national and state Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). She is currently serving at the national level on the Committee on Treasury and Investment Management, served at the national level on the Committee on Accounting, Auditing and Financial Reporting and was the state chapter President from 2022 to 2023.