Wilmington city manager explains staff departures and restructuring

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WWAY) — As she approaches her first anniversary as Wilmington’s city manager, Becky Hawke says a major staff reorganization implemented earlier this year was designed to improve efficiency and was not connected to the departure of several high-profile city employees.

“It’s been a lot of work, but in a good way,” Hawke said while reflecting on her first year in the position. Tuesday marks one year since she officially took office.

Hawke said her role has involved balancing a wide range of issues while keeping the city focused on long-term goals established by the Wilmington City Council…

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