City Officials
Brian Dehner - City Administrator
Brian Dehner is a graduate of Northern Kentucky University with a Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Communications and a Minor in Accounting.
Mr. Dehner has nine years of experience as General Manager A&N Sports Specialties with two locations and 14 employees. He also served one year with Trivaco as their Municipal Market Manager from 2013-2014.
Beginning his 18 plus years of service in the public sector Brian served as an Erlanger City Councilman from 1992-1994. Brian worked for the Northern Kentucky Area Development District (NKADD) from 1994-2006 and beginning in 2005 contracted with the City of Ludlow to serve as City Administrative Officer through the NKADD. In 2006-2010 Brian assumed the duties full-time as City Administrative Officer for the City of Ludlow. From 2010-2012 he served as the first Customer Service Manager for the Sanitation District #1 in Northern Kentucky.
With the Northern Kentucky Area Development District as Public Administration Specialist, Brian worked on projects regarding mergers of services and organizations, high-level executive searches in the public sector, regional impact studies, and policy development in the human resources field, grant writing, community development and assessment. He has conducted numerous workshops on issues related to Customer Satisfaction, Effective Meeting Management, Performance Evaluations, Parliamentary Procedures, Human Resource and Municipal Budgeting, Finance and Investments.
As the City of Ludlow’s City Administrative Officer Brian was responsible for the overall performance of the organization and day to day operations. He was responsible for obtaining over $4 million in grants over the last three years and increasing reserves by 57%. The City of Ludlow has 34 employees and a $3 million dollar operating budget providing police, fire, public works and parks/recreation services. In his short tenure he has worked on creating a skateboard park, which at the time was only one of two in Northern Kentucky; two downtown streetscape revitalization projects; a $1 million adaptive reuse project of an historic church into a new municipal building; and a Neighborhood Stabilization Program funded $1 million in Stimulus funds.
While at the Sanitation District #1 in Northern Kentucky as their Customer Service Manager. He managed the day to day operations of a 17 person Call Center and Billing department. The department handles over 150,000 customer calls per year, supervised billing of $70 million in annual revenues.
In March of 2014 Brian was appointed City Administrative Officer for the City of Edgewood.
Frank Wichmann - City Attorney

Mr. Wichmann has lived his entire life in Erlanger, Ky., where he was born, grew up and raised his own family; and where he swears he will breathe his last breath. After his graduation from law school in 1964, he was elected as the Prosecuting Attorney for the Erlanger Police Court in 1965. That was the beginning of his experience in municipal and governmental law. That experience continued into being the City Attorney for Erlanger continuously since 1975, for the City of Taylor Mill since 1972 and for the City of Edgewood since 1977. The walls of his office are decorated with proclamations and resolutions acknowledging his service to those cities, along with a key to the City of Erlanger, which has also named the conference room in the Erlanger Municipal Center for him. Along the way he has been recognized as one of the most respected municipal attorneys in the Commonwealth of Kentucky; and, in 2010, he was elected by his peers as the Executive Director of the Municipal Attorneys Association of Kentucky; and he has remained in that position ever since.
Mr. Wichmann is also active in his profession. He has been a continuous member of the Kentucky Bar Association since 1965. In 1976, he served as the President of the Kenton County Bar Association, which was later merged into the Northern Kentucky Bar Association, of which he has also been a continuous member. He was also instrumental in establishing the Northern Kentucky Legal Aid Society through the Kenton County Bar Association in 1967.
Mr. Wichmann is also active in his community. He has been a member of St. Henry Catholic Church all of his life; and he contributes regularly to the church and its organizations. Likewise, he is an active member of the Erlanger Lions Club; and he contributes regularly to their activities, both monetarily and professionally. His office walls are decorated with numerous recognitions of those contributions, especially his efforts that resulted in the exemption from taxation of both the Erlanger Lions Club and the Florence Lions Club as charitable organizations, which saves each of them thousands of dollars every year. For this accomplishment, the International Association of Lions Clubs conferred upon Mr. Wichmann a life membership in the Erlanger Lions Club for outstanding service as a Lion.
Belinda Nitschke - City Clerk

Michelle Frisch - Senior Deputy Clerk

Hannah Centers- Program Coordinator
As the Program Coordinator for the City of Edgewood, Hannah Centers oversees the strategic planning for all events related to the city. Hannah joined the City of Edgewood as the Program Coordinator in June 2018.
Hannah is a graduate of Northern Kentucky University with a Bachelor of Arts in Public Relations and a Minor in Organizational Leadership. She also obtained a Certification in Event Planning prior to graduating college. She is currently a member of the National Parks and Recreation Association (NPRA).
Hannah currently resides in Erlanger with her husband and two kids.,
Tom Dickman - Fire Chief
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Brian Zurborg - Police Chief
Chief Brian Zurborg is a resident of Edgewood and has lived in the area his entire life graduating from Dixie Heights High School in 1990. He has an Associate’s degree in Law Enforcement, a Bachelor’s degree in Justice Studies and a Master’s degree in Public Administration all from Northern Kentucky University. Brian started out as a patrolman with the Edgewood Police Department in October of 1996. Brian rose to the rank of Sergeant in 2001, he graduated from the FBI National Academy in 2007 and was promoted to Lieutenant in 2017. Brian achieved the Chief position in August 2019.
Rick Lunnemann - General Services Director
Rick joined the City of Edgewood as the General Services Director in November 2020. Rick previously retired from a nearly 30-year career in local government on January 1, 2017. He spent more than 24 of those years working for the City of Florence and served as City Administrator for nearly 8 years. Since retirement, he served as the part-time Public Works Director for the City of Crestview Hills. Rick Graduated from Northern Kentucky University with a Bachelor’s of Science in Public Administration in 1986. He currently resides in Florence and has two grown sons and a granddaughter.
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