Reconnecting to the “Why” of Budgeting with Public Financial Management

Capital Planning and Asset Management

Reconnecting to the “Why” of Budgeting with Public Financial Management

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Kristin Trivelas has built a career focused on improving government processes, strengthening transparency, and enhancing the ways local governments engage with their communities. Recognized with GFOA’s 2025 Recognition for Outstanding Public Service Award, Trivelas has led several initiatives that rethink how decisions are made, how financial information is communicated, and how residents participate in budgeting decisions.

Publication Date: April 2026

Author: Tochi Madueke

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