Nate Cruz, who served previously as the chief financial officer for the Port of San Francisco, has been hired as Foster City’s next finance director beginning Wednesday, Jan. 8.

He has worked in municipal budgeting for nearly two decades. Prior to joining the San Francisco Port Authority, Cruz worked for Washington, D.C., as well as the city and county of San Francisco. Nate grew up and attended community college in the East Bay before earning a bachelor’s degree from Georgetown University, a master’s degree in public policy from Carnegie Mellon University and graduated from the senior executives in State and Local Government Program from the Harvard Kennedy School. He also served as a Peace Corps volunteer in Morocco.  

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