Brad Miyake was appointed Bellevue City Manager by the City Council in 2013. Since then, he has successfully guided the organization through a unique period of economic growth, community change, increased demand for services and long-term budget challenges.
Miyake has been instrumental in Bellevue’s focus on customer service through the One City/High Performance Organization program. During the COVID-19 pandemic he led the city’s effective transition of services online, while maintaining critical frontline staff work. In addition, he continues to champion the city’s Diversity Advantage Initiative which emphasizes equity, access and inclusion for residents.
Prior to his current position, Miyake served as a deputy city manager, director of the Utilities Department and as a longtime budget manager for the city. He is a member of the International City Management Association and the Washington City/County Management Association.