Since joining CPS HR Consulting in 2003, Pam Derby has conducted a wide range of recruitments for state, county, city, special district and association executives. She currently specializes in board/council appointed roles, especially those processes requiring extensive stakeholder engagement. Ms. Derby manages CPS HR’s Executive Recruitment division and has played a key role in expanding this team and business-line.
Prior to joining CPS HR, Ms. Derby served as the Aide to the Yuba County Board of Supervisors serving as the Board’s liaison to County Department Heads, the community, and the media. This experience provided her with a unique perspective into the special circumstances that exist in a Board/Council-Manager relationship and a keen awareness of the inner workings of local government.