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Shelby County

County CAO Patrice Thomas grateful to be in new role

By , Daily Memphian Updated: December 10, 2018 4:00 AM CT | Published: December 07, 2018 4:00 PM CT
<strong>Shelby County's new Chief Administrative Officer Patrice Thomas was Mayor Lee Harris' first major appointment as the new mayor sets up his administrative team.</strong> (Jim Weber/Daily Memphian)

Shelby County's new Chief Administrative Officer Patrice Thomas was Mayor Lee Harris' first major appointment as the new mayor sets up his administrative team. (Jim Weber/Daily Memphian)

Even after working in city and county government for more than a decade, Patrice Thomas is still grateful for the opportunity to serve a community she said has done so much for her.

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Jim Strickland Lee Harris Patrice Thomas Shelby County Government
Omer Yusuf

Omer Yusuf

Omer Yusuf covers Bartlett and North Memphis neighborhoods for The Daily Memphian. He also analyzes COVID-19 data each week. Omer is a former Jackson Sun reporter and University of Memphis graduate.

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