Grand Chute, Wis. – The Grand Chute Town Board announced Tuesday that Travis Parish will become the town’s next full‑time Town Administrator, beginning Oct. 19. Parish is presently serving as the administrator for the neighboring village of Greenville.
Board praises new leader
Town Chair Beth English said in a news release, “We are excited to announce Travis Parish will be joining Grand Chute as our full‑time Town Administrator. The town is getting an intelligent, experienced, and knowledgeable leader in Parish. He will be a good fit to lead our talented dedicated staff to serve Grand Chute.”
Parish’s background
Parish brings 20 years of municipal executive experience. Prior to his role in Greenville, he served as administrator for the town/village of Harrison and the town of Campbell. He holds a degree from the University of Wisconsin‑Whitewater and is an active member of the International City/County Management Association, the Wisconsin City/County Management Association, and the Society for Human Resources Management.
Parish’s remarks
In his own statement, Parish expressed gratitude for the opportunity: “Grand Chute is a vibrant community with a strong sense of pride, and I am honored to have been selected by the Town Board for this important role. I am grateful for the trust that has been placed in me, and I look forward to working with Town staff, the Town Board, and the residents and helping to contribute to the continued success of Grand Chute.”
What the appointment means for Grand Chute
The town’s leadership highlighted that Parish’s experience aligns with Grand Chute’s growth goals. The community has seen steady residential development and expanding municipal services in recent years, and the board expects Parish’s expertise to support efficient operations, fiscal responsibility, and continued quality of life for families.
Grand Chute’s next Town Board meeting, scheduled for early November, will provide an opportunity for residents to meet Parish and discuss upcoming projects, including road improvements, public safety initiatives, and community‑center enhancements.
For more information, residents can visit the town’s website or contact the Town Hall office.
Original reporting: Appleton, WI News Feed (HLL/CB) — read the source article.