Dena Dioro – Retiring Mecklenburg County Manager – Episode #6

Dena Diorio joined Mecklenburg County in 2007 as director of the Department of Financial Services. In 2013, she was promoted to assistant county manager for fiscal control, policies and standards compliance, where she oversaw the Department as well as MECKLINK Finance and the Assessor’s Office. In 2014, she became the county’s first female manager.

As County Manager, Dena served on various boards including Charlotte Center City Partners, the Charlotte Sports Foundation, the Charlotte Regional Business Alliance, Blumenthal Performing Arts, and United Way of Central Carolinas.

As she begins her retirement, Dena and Jenn reflect on her career and discuss her plans for the future.