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Rules Committee advances Greg Wagner nomination for City controller with amended effective date
Summary
The Board of Supervisors' Rules Committee advanced Mayor Breed’s nomination of Greg Wagner for City controller after clarifying the appointment’s effective date and deleting language that would have rejected the nomination; the committee voted unanimously to send the item to the full Board as a committee report.
Supervisor Hilary Ronan opened the hearing by urging the committee to approve Greg Wagner, praising outgoing Controller Ben Rosenfeld and describing Wagner’s long record in city finance.
“I'm deeply honored to be nominated for this position,” Wagner said, outlining 17 years in financial management and 12 years as CFO and chief operating officer at the Department of Public Health. He said the controller’s office must be a voice for “integrity, ethics, accountability, and a steward of the city's long-term interests” and emphasized the office’s role in using data and audits to support policymaking.
During questioning, Supervisor Walton…
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