Columbus, IN — The City of Columbus has announced the addition of Regina D. McIntyre, C.P.A. as the new Finance Director for the city. McIntyre will oversee the financial, budget, and accounting strategy for the Mayor for the remainder of 2023.

Beginning in January 2024, McIntyre will serve in the newly created Controller position, which is created due to the city’s transition to becoming a 2^nd Class City.  In this new capacity, McIntyre will serve as the Fiscal Officer for the City of Columbus and oversee the financial, budget, and accounting operations and strategy.

Before joining the City of Columbus, McIntyre was employed by Columbus Regional Health for 21 years and last served as the Director of Patient Finance, Specifically, she managed a team of 40 employees where she oversaw patient billing from multiple revenue sources and participated and championed multiple Lean Six Sigma efforts, in conjunction with other methods, to standardize and streamline processes throughout the hospital.

According to Mayor Lienhoop, “The City of Columbus is very pleased to be adding an individual with the skill and experience needed to successfully enhance our operations as we successfully transition to a 2^nd class city with the required changes.  We fully expect Regina will be an asset in the years to come.”

McIntyre will officially begin Wednesday, July 5, 2023, and can be contacted at rmcintyre@columbus.in.gov.