Eric Brown
Phone: 775.451.4104
Email: EPriceBrown@washoecounty.gov
Eric Brown became the Washoe County Manager in November of 2019, as appointed by the Board of County Commissioners, and leads Nevada’s second largest county with more than 3,100 employees and an annual operating budget of over $ 1billion. As Washoe County’s top executive, Brown serves as liaison between the Board of County Commissioners, elected and appointed department heads in 24 departments, government and community agencies, businesses, employees and citizens.
Prior to becoming the County Manager, Brown served as the President of California Telehealth Network, which provides broadband connections and other health technology services to hospitals and clinics in rural and medically underserved communities.
Brown has over 20 years of executive leadership and management experience in a variety of organizational settings, including multiple Fortune 500 companies such as The Procter & Gamble Company, H.J. Heinz, Time Warner and Charter Communications.
Brown received his Master of Business Administration in Marketing and General Management from the University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business, and his Bachelor of Science degree in Political Science from the University of California, Los Angeles.