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State Budget Director
POLITICAL CAREER
Dave Massaron was appointed State Budget Director by Gov. Gretchen WHITMER on December 21, 2020.
He filled the position after former Budget Director Chris Kolb stepped down to serve as vice president for government relations at the University of Michigan. Massaron’s appointment was effective January 4, 2021.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Massarone was the Chief Financial Officer for the City of Detroit, where he supervised all of the City’s financial and budget activities. Prior to his service as CFO, he served as the City’s Chief Operating Officer and Senior Counsel to Mayor Mike Duggan, where he was responsible for day to day operations of the City, including ensuring that the City’s annual budgets reflected the Mayor’s priorities.
EDUCATION
Massaron is a graduate of James Madison College at Michigan State University and the William and Mary School of Law.
Additional Information
Budget Targets 'Close;' July 1 Deadline Extension Bill Is In; May Revenue Up $1B (06-10-2021)
Budget Target Meetings Have Begun (06-07-2021)
CREC Projects $3.5B More To Spend; Giving State At Least $12B Total (05-21-2021)
Governor, Legislative Leaders Reach Agreement (05-20-2021)
Small Biz, Infrastructure, Kids Mark Gov's Priorities For Federal COVID Money (04-12-2021)
Massaron: You Can't Use Fed COVID Aid For Tax Cuts (03-15-2021)
R's Weigh Tie-Bar, Direct Care Worker Issues In Supplemental (02-23-2021)
Khaldun Makes The Most Among State Appointees At $244K (02-19-2021)
$3B In More Spending, Not Cuts, Highlights Gov's '22 Budget (02-11-2021)
Local Govs Thankful For Increases, Say More Is Needed (02-11-2021)
Whitmer Nudging, Not Mandating In-Person Instruction With Budget (02-11-2021)
After Vetoes, Gov Puts Forth Property Tax Relief In $5.6B COVID Supplemental (01-19-2021)
Gov's Supplemental Includes $5M To Ban All Weapons From Capitol (01-19-2021)
Budget Target Meetings Have Begun (06-07-2021)
CREC Projects $3.5B More To Spend; Giving State At Least $12B Total (05-21-2021)
Governor, Legislative Leaders Reach Agreement (05-20-2021)
Small Biz, Infrastructure, Kids Mark Gov's Priorities For Federal COVID Money (04-12-2021)
Massaron: You Can't Use Fed COVID Aid For Tax Cuts (03-15-2021)
R's Weigh Tie-Bar, Direct Care Worker Issues In Supplemental (02-23-2021)
Khaldun Makes The Most Among State Appointees At $244K (02-19-2021)
$3B In More Spending, Not Cuts, Highlights Gov's '22 Budget (02-11-2021)
Local Govs Thankful For Increases, Say More Is Needed (02-11-2021)
Whitmer Nudging, Not Mandating In-Person Instruction With Budget (02-11-2021)
After Vetoes, Gov Puts Forth Property Tax Relief In $5.6B COVID Supplemental (01-19-2021)
Gov's Supplemental Includes $5M To Ban All Weapons From Capitol (01-19-2021)
Press Releases
University of Detroit Mercy assists with launch of national campaign to #DoublePellNessel Files Brief in Lawsuit Against the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s Decision to Delist Gray WolvesParents, advocates and business groups: Legislature must approve $1.4B in child care fundsMayor Andy Schor Proposes Funding for Local Youth Programing to Help Prevent Gun ViolenceGov. Gretchen Whitmer announces economic development grants supporting 450 jobs in SturgisStatewide Headlines
Entrapment accusations and scandal emerge in Whitmer kidnapping plot case*UP unemployment rates down in June*
Thumb's state lawmakers supported Unlock Michigan vote*
Michigan ranked 11th among top safest states during pandemic*
Thousands without power after wave of metro Detroit storms; southbound M-10 reopens
