Strengthening Local Government Support with New Leadership

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Published On: July 11, 2025

RGS is excited to announce key leadership appointments that strengthen our mission to provide responsive, innovative, and expert services to local governments.

Rich OppenheimDeputy Executive Director
Rich brings 20+ years of experience in strategic HR, organizational development, and leadership training. In his new role, he will oversee RGS’ internal administration team and guide agency-wide systems improvements. Learn more »

Chris PaxtonChief Operating Officer
A long-time RGS leader with deep experience in public sector management, Chris now leads our consulting service line teams, ensuring continued excellence in client service delivery. Learn more »

Ashley MetzgerChief Growth Officer
Ashley brings a unique blend of consulting and public agency experience. As CGO, she will help RGS identify strategic opportunities and new models for expanding our public sector support. Learn more »

Together, this leadership team is focused on advancing RGS’ commitment to public service through collaboration, operational excellence, and innovation.

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