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Janet Penksa leaving city administration

One of the key figures in the Brown administration is leaving City Hall.

Janet Penksa, who has served Mayor Brown as a key financial advisor, will become the executive director of the Jacobs Institute.

According to the Buffalo News, Penksa will be working to build partnerships between the University at Buffalo, Kaleida Health and medical companies.