Susan Fuller Finarelli has been named Director of Communications for the City of Falls Churcheffective January 2012, it was announced yesterday. Finarelli has served the City as Communications Specialist since February 2011.

Susan Fuller Finarelli has been named Director of Communications for the City of Falls Churcheffective January 2012, it was announced yesterday. Finarelli has served the City as Communications Specialist since February 2011.

She will replace Barbara Gordon who will retire Jan. 2, 2012, after 18 cumulative years with the City. Finarelli has 12 years of experience in the communications field working for associations, digital publishers, and non-profit organizations. She earned her M.A. in Public Communications from American University in Washington, D.C. and her B.A. from Randolph-Macon Woman’s College in Lynchburg,Virginia.