The City of Martinez is pleased to announce the hiring of June Du as Finance Director. June brings over a decade of State and local government finance experience to Martinez.

Throughout her career, Du has excelled in the areas of cash management, payroll, operating budget, long range financial planning, five-year capital improvement and major maintenance program budget management, as well as implementing financial policies.

As Finance Director, Du will be responsible for monitoring the fiscal health of the entire organization and will play a strategic role in the overall management of the City. She will oversee the planning, implementing, managing, and control of all financial-related activities for the City and will ensure that all aspects of the financial and accounting functions follow laws and regulations. In the near-term, June will focus on transitioning the division into a department, updating policies and procedures, and team building.

Du most recently served as Finance Director for the City of Los Altos, where she and her team earned budget excellence awards from the Government Finance Officers Association and California Society of Municipal Finance Officers. Du is a licensed Certified Public Accountant. She has a master’s degree in business administration and civil engineering, and a bachelor’s degree in economics.

“June’s extensive experience in municipal finance will undoubtedly serve our staff and community well,” stated City Manager Michael Chandler. “She will be a tremendous asset to the City during a critical growth period. The role of Finance Director is one of the most important jobs in an organization, and I am excited to see the value June will bring to our fiscal planning and operations. We are all thrilled to have her join our team.”

Du’s first day with the City will be Monday, April 1, 2024. She will officially be introduced to the community during the April 3rd City Council meeting, which starts at 7:00 p.m.