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- Published: Jan. 06, 2026, 3:31 p.m.
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Mayor Justin Bibb is shaking up activity astatine City Hall, announcing Tuesday that Chief of Staff Bradford Davy will measurement down adjacent week and beryllium replaced by his deputy, Ryan Puente.
Both Davy and Puente were cardinal figures successful nan mayor’s predetermination run successful 2021 and stay Bibb’s closest advisors. Davy was often tasked pinch facing City Council connected nan mayor’s behalf for much progressive legislation, for illustration nan city’s fund aliases the $100 cardinal settlement reached pinch nan Cleveland Browns.
Jessica Trivisonno, 1 of nan mayor’s elder advisers, will go lawman main of unit and main strategy officer. She has been Bibb’s lead connected projects for illustration nan West Side Market renovations, lakefront improvement and Bedrock’s real-estate improvement adjacent Tower City.
Both Puente and Trivisonno officially return connected caller roles connected Jan. 20. Davy will enactment done March arsenic a elder advisor to thief pinch nan transition.
In a connection Davy called serving arsenic main of unit nan “sincerest honor.” He praised some Puente and Trivisonno arsenic “exceptional leaders, and I cognize they will proceed to move this management guardant pinch integrity and purpose.”
Bibb praised Davy arsenic an instrumental leader, saying ““His dependable hand, strategical counsel, and heavy committedness to Cleveland helped move our management forward, and I americium grateful for his service.” Bibb, successful a news release, besides said highly of some Puente and Trivisonno arsenic he announced nan change.
Davy has been second-in-command since Bibb first took office, though initially nan politician went without a main of staff, and Davy shared duties. He was main strategy serviceman and served alongside a main administrative officer.
Puente, Bibb’s erstwhile mayoral run manager, started successful Bibb’s furniture arsenic main authorities affairs officer.
The politician reverted to having a main of unit and lawman main of unit by nan extremity of 2022.
Sean McDonnell covers Cleveland City Hall for cleveland.com and The Plain Dealer. Prior to this domiciled he covered nan business beat. His focus, whether reporting connected metropolis authorities aliases nan economy, is to write...
