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Hilton Head Island’s Deputy Town Manager Joins Hardeeville as New City Manager

Hilton Head Island’s Deputy Town Manager Moves to Hardeeville

Hilton Head Island is bidding farewell to one of its key leaders as Josh Gruber, the Deputy Town Manager, is set to take on an exciting new role as the City Manager in Hardeeville. Gruber’s last day on the island, where he has served for six years, is quickly approaching—just tomorrow, to be exact!

Looking Forward to New Opportunities

Gruber, who has spent the last 15 years in the beautiful Lowcountry, has seen firsthand the remarkable growth in Hardeeville. He expresses his enthusiasm for the city’s bright future, saying he is most looking forward to lending his talents to a place that is bustling with potential. “It’s an open future that I’m excited to help shape,” he revealed during a recent conversation.

A Fond Farewell

Throughout his time on Hilton Head Island, Gruber has been deeply involved in local governance, working closely with Marc Orlando, the Town Manager. According to Orlando, the team at the Town will not be filling the deputy position following Gruber’s departure. Orlando mentioned that responsibilities would be redistributed among the existing staff, a capable group fully equipped to keep things running smoothly. “We’re grateful for Josh’s many contributions to the Town,” Orlando said, reflecting on Gruber’s impressive tenure.

Achievements in Hilton Head

While reminiscing about his accomplishments, Gruber highlighted his pride in the land acquisitions he worked on. He believes that these acquisitions will serve as vital assets for the island community well into the future. His effort in making positive changes and ensuring the long-term well-being of the community has left an undeniable mark on Hilton Head.

Growth in Hardeeville

As Gruber prepares to step into his new role, he is particularly keen on tapping into the developmental opportunities that Hardeeville offers. “There’s a buzz of enthusiasm about the business landscape here,” he shared. Over the years, he has witnessed the city evolving, and he’s eager to contribute to this growing sense of place.

Lessons Learned and Moving Forward

Gruber expressed heartfelt gratitude for the lessons he learned while working on Hilton Head Island, noting that he had the privilege of collaborating with some of the best local governance professionals. It has been a rewarding experience that prepared him for the next chapter in his career. He is enthusiastic about utilizing the skills and insights he gained to benefit the Hardeeville community.

A Community in Transition

As Hardeeville continues to expand and develop, Gruber’s leadership is expected to guide the city through both challenges and opportunities ahead. He is truly passionate about making a positive impact and is ready to embrace the responsibilities that come with this new position.

Final Thoughts

While his presence will surely be missed on Hilton Head Island, Josh Gruber’s next adventure in Hardeeville promises to be just as fulfilling. As the community gears up for this transitional phase, the Town of Hilton Head Island wishes him all the best in his new role, knowing he will carry with him the lessons and memories created during his six years of diligent service.

With these changes ahead, both towns stand at the brink of exciting developments, each paving the way for a better future. It remains a thrilling time for local communities as they continue on their growth journeys, and we can’t wait to see what the future holds for both Hilton Head Island and Hardeeville!


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