Mayor Craig Greenberg named Wesley Sydnor as the new executive director of Louisville Metro Public Works, according to a Nov. 25 news release .

Sydnor, who has experience in engineering and infrastructure management, is expected to start the new role Dec. 8. He has most recently worked with state and federal partners to advocate for clean water initiatives and project funding for Louisville’s infrastructure, according to the release.

Officials said Sydnor’s “ability to connect” with people, including community members and elected officials, has been a “hallmark” of his career.

“I can't wait to lead the fantastic team of professionals that work every day to make our community safer, healthier, and a great place to live, work and play,” Sydnor said. “We will continue to build on the mom

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