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From the County Executive, appointing Kerry Mitchell to the position of Director of the Division of Human Resources, Department of Administrative Services for Milwaukee County.
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Pursuant to Sec. 59.17(2) Wis. Stats, and subject to confirmation of your Honorable Body, I am pleased to appoint Ms. Kerry Mitchell to the position of Director of the Department of Human Resources for Milwaukee County.
Ms. Mitchell has worked in a number of senior-level human resources positions over 19 years at U.S. Bank and its predecessor companies, managing human resources teams and supporting up to 5,000 employees in corporate divisions across 29 states. In addition to the numerous human resources initiatives she has led, Ms. Mitchell has designed and launched several transformational talent and workflow redesigns allowing the department to be more efficient, high quality and customer service driven. Ms. Mitchell has a master's degree in management and organizational behavior.
I have every confidence that Ms. Mitchell will bring to the Department of Human Resources the leadership and vision needed for Milwaukee County. I urge you to give this appointment your favorable consideration.
Chris Abele
Milwaukee County Executive