Board approves contract amendment for Caldwell County Schools finance chief

The Caldwell County Board of Education approved an amendment to the contract of David Johnson, the district's assistant superintendent for finance and chief financial officer, after a request from Superintendent Dr. Thomas How.

"I respectfully request a motion to approve the amendment to the contract for David Johnson, the assistant superintendent and CFO," Dr. Thomas How said during the work session. A board member moved and another seconded; the board approved the amendment by voice vote. The transcript does not include the contract's specific terms.

Board members offered brief thanks to Mr. Johnson for his work preparing year-end amendments and managing year-end finances. The board instructed staff to finalize and file the amended contract with human resources.

No individual vote tallies or the detailed amendment language were recorded in the public transcript; the board completed the formal approval by voice vote and then adjourned the meeting.