Former City Chief Joins Consultant Firm | Birmingham News

Montgomery City Council faces scrutiny over a $62,500 contract with Green Bridge Group — the firm led by Jerime Reid, who once served as Mayor Steven Reed’s chief of staff and is now its VP of governmental affairs. Reid’s prior role as COO and his recent pivot to a climate-focused consultancy raise eyebrows amid existing payments totaling $58K this year for similar services. As the council weighs the deal, questions swirl about conflicts of interest — and whether the city’s best interests are truly at stake. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Sources:https://1819news.com/news/item/montgomery-city-council-to-consider-strategy-and-government-relations-contract-with-group-employing-mayor-reeds-former-chief-of-staff More coverage & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/fb428186b72a5579 Report issues to [email protected].