So I'll be able to come in on day one, work with the staff in the comptroller's office that will be staying, and then build our team up to do all the functions. And you're right. The comptroller's office is the fiduciary for the pension funds, oversees the audits, does the city's certified financial audit every year, oversees contracts, enforces prevailing wage, settles settlements against the city in lawsuits. That takes a really diverse array of skills. There is no one person who has all that professional experience. What you want is someone who can build a team to get it done. (11:24–11:39)
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