3 Finalists Named In Search For San Leandro City Manager

SAN LEANDRO, CA – Three finalists have been named in the search for the next San Leandro City Manager.

The finalists are Sean Charpentier, Terrence R. Moore and Fran Robustelli.

On Saturday, the city will host a virtual town hall meeting with the three candidates from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. The finalists will have a chance to introduce themselves and make a brief presentation at the meeting. They will then be asked questions from members of the public, which can be submitted online until Wednesday here.

After the town hall, the public may email feedback to CPS HR Consulting at anelson@cpshr.us.

The city has provided the following information about each of the candidates:

Sean Charpentier

Sean Charpentier has 20 years of experience in local government. His professional journey has focused on serving the public and building equitable, prosperous, and sustainable regions and cities. Mr. Charpentier is currently a Program Director with C/CAG, the City/County Association of Governments of San Mateo County, where he oversees transportation planning and funding. Previous roles include Interim and Assistant City Manager in the City of East Palo Alto. He has a master’s degree in City and Regional Planning from UC Berkeley and an undergraduate degree in International Development from Clark University. Mr. Charpentier lives in San Francisco with his wife and two daughters.

Terrence R. Moore

Terrence R. Moore was appointed to the position of city manager of College Park, Georgia in March 2013, and served this community with honor for a total of eight years, making him the longest continuously tenured manager in the City’s history. Prior to the City of College Park, Mr. Moore served as City Manager of Morgantown, West Virginia; Las Cruces, New Mexico, and Sebastian, Florida. A native of Chicago, Illinois, Mr. Moore earned both undergraduate and graduate degrees in economics and public administration from the University of Illinois, as well as post-graduate certificates from the Florida Atlantic University Department of Urban and Regional Planning, and the University of Virginia Senior Executive Institute for Local Government Management. From 2010 to 2020, Mr. Moore served on the Board of Directors of The Alliance for Innovation, an international network of progressive governments and partners committed to transforming local government by accelerating the development and dissemination of innovations. He is an International City/County Management Association Credentialed Manager (ICMA-CM).

Fran Robustelli

Fran Robustelli has served in managerial and executive roles with special districts and city governments for the past 25 years. With previous specialization in human resources and organizational change management, Ms. Robustelli is also skilled in a wide range of other City service areas, including economic development, budget & risk management, and emergency services. Since December 2020, Ms. Robustelli has been the interim city manager for the City of San Leandro. Ms. Robustelli took charge of the city manager position amid the coronavirus pandemic, calls for police reform, budget shortfalls, and City Council leadership changes. The past several months has been one of the busiest times in her public sector career. However, Ms. Robustelli determines daily to meet the unpredictability and challenges with the traits of servant leadership, consensus building, and strategic communication.