
Cumberland County is pleased to announce the promotion of Jeremy Stefanko as its new internal services director. Stefanko brings more than 20 years of experience in operations, facility management and public service, including 15 years supporting mission-critical operations at Fort Bragg and the past six years serving the residents of Cumberland County.
Stefanko’s early career began at Fort Bragg, where he steadily rose through the ranks to become operations manager. In that role, he was recognized for his leadership, discipline and a strong work ethic.
“This community has shaped who I am,” said Stefanko in a press release. “I’m honored to step into this role and look forward to supporting the people and infrastructure that help our county operate effectively every day.”
In his new role, Stefanko will oversee facility operations, fleet services and other critical internal support functions that help maintain the county’s daily operations. He holds multiple certifications across skilled trades and brings a hands-on, solutions-driven approach to leadership.
“Jeremy’s story is one of perseverance, strength and deep dedication to service,” said County Manager Clarence Grier in a press release. “His leadership, technical expertise and commitment to Cumberland County make him the ideal person to guide our Internal Services Department forward.”
Stefanko’s promotion highlights the county’s commitment to employee development and the value of strong leadership, both from within the organization and beyond.
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