Politics & Government

New Finance Director Named For Village Of Glen Ellyn

Patrick Brankin was recently appointed as the village's new finance director.

Patrick Brankin was recently appointed as the village's new finance director.
Patrick Brankin was recently appointed as the village's new finance director. (via Village of Glen Ellyn )

GLEN ELLYN, IL — The village recently named Patrick Brankin as its newest finance director.

In July, Brankin had been promoted to interim finance director, having served as the village's assistant finance director since 2021. In his current role, Brankin will handle accounting, budgeting, payroll and other aspects of Glen Ellyn's finances.

Prior to starting his career with the Village of Glen Ellyn, Brankin earned a bachelor's degree in economics from the University of Kentucky. He then earned his masters degree in accountancy at Aurora University.

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“We are excited to have Patrick officially join the executive team,” Village Manager Mark Franz said in a news release.

He added, “We are confident that he will provide excellent leadership, budget planning, and financial management.”

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