Winchester City Manager

Dale Iman became the City Manager of the City of Winchester on April 23, 2012.

Dale Iman began his public service career in 1976 as the County Planner for Allegany County, MD after graduating from Frostburg State University with a Bachelor of Science in Urban Planning.  Since then, Mr. Iman has gained considerable experience in city government administration and has earned two Masters degrees.  Below outlines Mr. Iman’s education and experience.

Educational Background
From Frostburg State University:
Master of Business Administration
Master of Science in Management
Bachelor of Science in Urban Planning

Experience
2006 – April 2012   City Manager, City of Fayetteville, North Carolina
2004 – 2006            City Administrator, City of Southfield, Michigan
1998 – 2004            City Administrator, City of Moline, Illinois
1995 – 1998            City Administrator, City of Grand Island, Nebraska
1991 – 1995            City Manager, City of Marquette, Michigan
1986 – 1991            City Manager, City of Gallipolis, Ohio
1981 – 1986            City Administrator, City of Frostburg, Maryland
1979 – 1981            Economic and Community Development Coordinator, City of Frostburg, Maryland
1976 – 1979             County Planner, Planning & Zoning Commission, Allegany County, Maryland

Mr. Iman and his wife, Jan, had been interested in moving to Winchester ever since marrying here in 1999.  His parents were also married in Winchester and his mother still lives nearby in Romney, WV.  Mr. & Mrs. Iman quickly fell in love with Winchester and have always planned to settle in the area: “Both Jan and I have a deep affection for Winchester’s charm, unique history, and revitalized downtown in addition to the natural beauty of the Shenandoah Valley and Blue Ridge Mountains.”