Chris Molnar is the Management Assistant II in the Office of Economic Development. She brings more than 20 years of City experience in a variety of challenging departmental support and operations management roles. Chris began her professional career in the tech industry as a Business Development and Software Licensing Representative in her home state of Nebraska after obtaining a bachelor’s degree in Business Management and Organizational Behavior.

After moving to Arizona in 2000 and working for a real estate company providing administrative, computer, and marketing support, Chris was hired by the City of Mesa in the Human Resources Department in 2003. Her career with the City has provided many beneficial opportunities to learn from her team members in a variety of departments and has proven to be invaluable to Mesa’s economic development team. Chris takes her contribution to the City very seriously, whatever it may be on any given day, is always learning and finding ways to improve operations, and supports her team in maintaining its high-performance reputation.

When she’s not working hard for the City of Mesa, Chris is on the lookout for new and unique dining and social options in the area for her and her husband to try, engrossed in a great book, or spending quality time with her son when he takes a break from college life. Every day is a chance to learn something new!