Matt Dias, City Manager

City Council | Legislature | Intergovernmental | Leadership Park City | Executive | Public Safety | Transportation | Public Utilities | Budget | Communications 

Matt Dias became the City Manager of Park City Municipal in December 2019, after 6 years as the Deputy City Manager. Matt brings over 15 years of public and private sector experience, including a background in public financial management, legislative affairs, and transportation. As City Manager, Matt oversees the day-to-day management and operation of all Park City Municipal departments and public services, capital projects and special events. As the Deputy, Matt led the City's legislative team, organized the Park City trademark discussions, and helped broker the final round of negotiations for the Treasure Hill open space acquisition.

Prior to Park City, Matt spent almost a decade working in Washington, D.C. serving two different members of Congress, managing campaigns, and working as a Financial Analyst for the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.  Matt began his career in local government as the Budget Director in Somerville, Massachusetts, and subsequently held several senior level positions before leaving for Park City.

A native of Newton, Massachusetts, Matt earned his Masters of Public Administration from American University and undergraduate from the University of Vermont. He is also a graduate of the University of Virginia's Senior Executive Institute.

Matt enjoys spending time in the mountains and traveling with his two kids Graham and Greta, and spending time with their large extended family.

Jodi Emery, Deputy City Manager

Public Works | Human Resources | Information Technology | Procurement | Risk Management | Trails and Open Space | Library | Finance 

Jodi joined team Park City as Deputy City Manager in April 2025, where she oversees internal operations such as Finance, Human Resources, Information Technology, and Trails and Open Space. A Park City native, Jodi brings a broad leadership background spanning higher education, non-profit management, and strategic planning. Before joining the City, she served as Associate Dean for Administrative Operations at the University of Utah’s University Connected Learning division. She holds a B.A. in Communication and a Master of Public Administration from the University of Utah. With a commitment to responsive service and operational excellence, Jodi is focused on strengthening internal systems and supporting a high-performing, community-centered organization.

Heather Sneddon, Deputy City Manager

Planning | Building | Engineering | Economic Development | Housing | Recreation | Ice Arena | Golf | Public-Private Partnerships

Heather Sneddon joined Park City’s as a Deputy City Manager in April 2025, where she leads our Housing and Economic Development, Planning, Engineering, and Property Management teams. Heather brings nearly two decades of legal and real estate experience to the role, with a background in complex litigation and public-private partnerships. Prior to joining Park City, she was a partner and president at the Salt Lake law firm Anderson & Karrenberg, and later worked in residential real estate at Summit Sotheby’s. She holds a J.D. from the University of Utah’s S.J. Quinney College of Law. Heather is passionate about collaborative problem-solving and driving community-forward outcomes across Park City’s most pressing development challenges.