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Preston Cole

Preston Cole. Photo from the City of Milwaukee.

Preston Cole, Commissioner of the Department of Neighborhood Service.

Prior to moving to DNS Cole was the Director of Operations, City of Milwaukee Department of Public Works.

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Preston Cole

Mayor Tom Barrett and DNR Secretary-designee Preston Cole sample the freshly fried fish

Preston Cole

Preston Cole

Preston Cole worked his way down from the top in the City Forestry department to Department of Public Works Director of Operations. He is shown with his wife, Laura Lutter Cole.

Additional jurors were Preston Cole with the Department of Public Works; Debra Brehmer, director of the Portrait Society Gallery, Lisa Sutcliffe, curator of photography at MAM; and artist filmmaker Brad Pruitt.

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