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 City Manager appoints new Sanitation, Cemeteries directors

SAVANNAH (Oct. 7) – Today, City Manager Joseph A. Melder appointed Quhanna “Q” Andrews to serve as the senior director of Sanitation and Sam Beetler to serve as the director of Cemeteries. Andrews has served as a member of Team Savannah for 13 years and has been the interim senior director of Sanitation for the last several months. Prior to serving as interim senior director, he was the assistant director of Sanitation. Andrews is certified in Landfill Operations, and Integrated Solid Waste Management and holds a master’s degree from Websters University.

Beetler has served in the Cemeteries Department for 10 years, most recently as interim director, and holds a master’s degree in Historic Preservation from the Savannah College of Art & Design.   

Both appointments took effect immediately.