{"id":221378,"date":"2026-05-01T14:13:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T18:13:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/doppleronline.ca\/huntsville\/?p=221378"},"modified":"2026-05-01T14:15:52","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T18:15:52","slug":"town-of-huntsville-announces-appointment-new-director-of-operations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/doppleronline.ca\/huntsville\/town-of-huntsville-announces-appointment-new-director-of-operations\/","title":{"rendered":"Town of Huntsville announces appointment of new Director of Operations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Town of Huntsville announces the appointment of Jordan Schmidt to the position of Director of Operations.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"float: left; margin-right: 14px;\"><strong><broadstreet-zone zone-id=\"45658\" keywords=\"\" soft-keywords=\"true\" zone-alias=\"\"><\/broadstreet-zone><\/strong><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Jordan will be taking over the position from the current Director of Operations, Randy Bissonette, who will be retiring.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jordan brings extensive and progressive leadership experience in municipal operations, infrastructure management, and public works. Most recently serving as Director of Operations for the City of Prince Rupert, Jordan has led a diverse department of more than 60 staff across critical service areas including water, wastewater, roads, fleet, landfill, and winter operations. In this role, he has\u00a0been responsible for\u00a0overseeing operating and capital budgets, along with a multi-year water infrastructure renewal program.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe are&nbsp;very pleased&nbsp;to welcome Jordan to the Town of Huntsville,\u201d said Denise Corry, Chief Administrative Officer. \u201cHis depth of experience in municipal operations and engineering positions him well to lead our operations team, building on the strong work of his predecessor while supporting the ongoing delivery of critical infrastructure and services for our community.\u201d&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Town extends its sincere appreciation to Randy Bissonette for his dedicated leadership and the significant contributions he has made to Huntsville\u2019s operations over his tenure&nbsp;and wishes him every success in his retirement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>From the Town of Huntsville<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\">Don\u2019t miss out on Doppler!<\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Sign up <a href=\"https:\/\/doppleronline.ca\/huntsville\/dont-miss-out-on-doppler\/\"><u>here<\/u><\/a> to receive our email digest with links to our most recent stories.<br \/>\nLocal news in your inbox so you don&#8217;t miss anything!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a style=\"background: #5cb85c url('https:\/\/d1iczxrky3cnb2.cloudfront.net\/red_logo.png') no-repeat 37px; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; display: inline-block; font-size: 16px; padding: 15px 38px; padding-left: 75px; -webkit-border-radius: 2px; -moz-border-radius: 2px; border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0 1px 0 0 #1f5a89; text-shadow: 0 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);\" href=\"https:\/\/donorbox.org\/support-huntsville-doppler\">Click here to support local news<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><broadstreet-zone zone-id=\"45657\" keywords=\"\" soft-keywords=\"true\" zone-alias=\"\"><\/broadstreet-zone>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Town of Huntsville announces the appointment of Jordan Schmidt to the position of Director of Operations.\u00a0 Jordan will be taking over the position from the current Director of Operations, [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1904,"featured_media":221389,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-221378","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.8 - 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