
	Gaskins has been the Chief Financial Officer of Charlotte, since 2002. He was promoted from deputy finance director, a job he&rsquo;d held since 1986.
	
	He previously spent nearly eight years as the attorney for the North Carolina Department of State Treasurer and as lead counsel for the North Carolina Local Government Commission.
	
	He earned his bachelor&rsquo;s and law degrees from Wake Forest University and his MBA from the University of South Carolina. He also attended the Advanced Program for Trustee Studies at Harvard Law School in 2013.
