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John Glascock
John Glascock

(AUDIO) Columbia’s next city manager John Glascock

The Columbia City Council tabbed John Glascock as the next permanent city manager. He has five major hires to make, including police chief.

Glascock says he wants a diverse range of people, but he also wants someone in his old deputy city manager post who is ready to succeed him someday. That doesn’t mean he plans to leave his new office any time soon.

“I used to say I wanted to retire in three years, but that’s out the window,” Glascock says. “I’m having a good time with this. This is fun. I enjoy the job immensely. It’s very rewarding.”

Glascock joined Wake Up Columbia on Wednesday:

(This story was last updated at 10:20 a.m. Wednesday.)

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