Camden Mayor-elect Dana Redd has named Wendell E. Pritchett, chancellor of Rutgers University–Camden, and Susan Bass Levin, former commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs,as transition process co-chairs.
According to a release, the transition team will work to develop a number of initiatives, including public safety; health and family services; and a “Clean Camden” campaign that will seek to improve neighborhoods.
“I am pleased to announce the co-chairs of my transition team along with members of the working group,” said Redd.”Susan Bass Levin and Wendell Pritchett are two of the region's most respected leaders with proven track records in government, higher education, urban affairs, and public policy. As Camden's next mayor, I look forward to implementing meaningful governmental reforms, improving service delivery for the residents and the small business community, and improving Camden’s standing in the region.”