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From the County Executive, appointing Ms. Kimberly Walker as Corporation Counsel for Milwaukee County.
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Pursuant to Sec. 59.17 (2), Wis. Stats, and subject to the confirmation of your Honorable Body, I am pleased to appoint Ms. Kimberly Walker as Corporation Counsel for Milwaukee County.
Ms. Walker is a valuable and highly qualified individual who will bring honest and objective legal counsel to this position. Ms. Walker, a Marquette University Law School graduate, has served as director of HR compliance and employee relations for Johnson Controls' Building Efficiency group since April. Her duties included responsibility for developing and implementing policies and procedures in support of federal, state and local laws and regulations affecting human resources programs.
I am forwarding a copy of Ms. Walker's resume to you, and my office will be setting up meeting with each of you individually to meet with her prior to her confirmation.
I am confident Ms. Walker will do an excellent job as Corporation Counsel, and I urge you to give this appointment your favorable consideration.
Sincerely,
Chris Abele
Milwaukee County Executive