Odie Donald II sworn in as Richmond’s Chief Administrative Officer
Published: Jul. 9, 2025 at 5:13 PM EDT|Updated: Jul. 9, 2025 at 6:50 PM EDT
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Odie Donald II was sworn in as the city of Richmond’s Chief Administrative Officer on Wednesday.
From a pool of over 200 qualified candidates, Donald brings nearly two decades of executive-level experience in municipal government, leading high-impact local, state, and federally funded organizations and programs.
He also served as city manager in Georgia and as the Chief of Staff to Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens.
Previously, Donald served as City Administrator for South Fulton and Augusta-Richmond County.
Donald will begin working immediately and, as required, live in Richmond.
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