Candi Jones was tapped as the city's chief human resources officer, replacing Michael Zaccagni, who is retiring after decades as a human resources official. Sabrina Maynard was appointed as the city's budget director, replacing Bob McDermott, who is leaving for the private sector.

Mayor Cherelle Parker on Monday announced the appointment of two new department heads, but she still has not appointed anyone to two major cabinet positions that have been vacant for almost a year.