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James R. (Rod) Hogan Executive Director City of Plano P.O. Box 860358 Plano, TX 75386-0358 (972)941-7121   BIO James R. (Rod) Hogan earned a Bachelor of Science Degree from Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas, in 1974. He continues management and technical training through attending management-training seminars sponsored by various professional associations. Rod began his career in 1975 where he served in several positions with the Parks and Recreation Department for the City of Plano. He transferred from the Parks and Recreation Department to assume the position of Street/Traffic and Solid Waste Manager in 1983. He was promoted to Public Works Director in 1984 and held that position until 1999 when he was promoted to Executive Director of the Public Services and Operations Business Center. Rod is active in the following professional organizations: International City Manager Association, Texas Public Works Association, Texas City Manager Association, American Water Works Association, National Recreation and Parks Association, and Texas Municipal League. He is also involved in the following: Board Member of the Cities Aggregation Pilot Program. This board is responsible for marketing electricity contracts for 90 member cities and two utility districts. President of the Sunrise Rotary Club of Plano. RESPONSIBILITIES James R. (Rod) Hogan is the Executive Director of the Public Services and Operations Business Center. Rod administers and coordinates activities of the Parks and Recreation Department and the Plano Centre/Convention and Visitors Bureau; the Public Works departments of Streets and Traffic, Equipment Services, Utility Operations; Customer and Utility Services Department, Sustainability & Environmental Services, Plano Library System and HR.