Whitmire’s financial integrity advisor admits to 15-hour workweeks for $127,000 salary, defends his work
Chris Brown, the city's financial integrity director, defended his $127,000 salary despite working 15-hour weeks, citing his three decades of experience and past financial reforms.
Chris Brown said the salary was appropriate because he had three decades of relevant experience, including leading significant reforms to the city’s finances.
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