Diane Supler is Sumner’s new city administrator.

Supler became the interim city administrator in January following the departure of John Doan for Tumwater.

The appointment of Supler to the position is made official at during Monday’s City Council meeting with Supler’s confirmation.

The city administrator serves as the chief operating officer, managing daily operations under the supervision of the mayor.

“I’m excited to see Diane take this new role permanently,” said Mayor Enslow. “She brings a wealth of talent and experience as well as the knowledge of Sumner from having been part of this team already for four years. With that wonderful combination, she will lead us in new directions that build seamlessly on the great work already done by previous administrators.”

Before joining Sumner, Supler served as Tacoma’s director of the office of management, budget and analysis, finance director for the City of Auburn, chief financial officer for the Pierce County Housing Authority, and audit manager for the State Auditor’s Office.

“I’ve worked in many great cities, but I’m so thrilled to hit this high point in my career here in Sumner,” said Supler. “This city may be small, but we’re doing marvelous things that make the future very exciting for me personally and for all our employees and citizens.”