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From the County Executive, appointing James Duff to the position of Director of the Department of Veteran Services for Milwaukee County.
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Pursuant to Sec. 45.80(1)(c) Wis. Stats, and subject to confirmation of your Honorable Body, I am pleased to appoint James Duff to the position of Director of Milwaukee County Veteran Services.
Mr. Duff is a retired member of the U.S. Army. He has served as the Acting Director of Veteran Affairs on multiple occasions and for extended periods of time since 2006. In every capacity, Mr. Duff has served the County of Milwaukee and its veteran constituents well as an advocate and liaison.
I have every confidence that Mr. Duff will continue to foster relationships, develop support and connect Milwaukee's veterans to vital services and resources as the appointed Director of Veteran Services. I urge you to give this appointment your favorable consideration.
Chris Abele
Milwaukee County Executive