. >> so i'm honored to present connie chu. this will be an hour when i talk about connie.superstar. she began a career in august of 2016 with us. almost 25 years of accounting and finance experience of which 20 years of the city controllers' office. she has an incredible creative person. she's the one who single-handedly helping us with the financial. she helps how to address issues. she brings invaluable guidance and directions to everybody who is in the accounting end. her technical knowledge is unparalleled. so she has an ability to communicate the technical parts of the accounting system, to figure out a creative solution. she handles multiple competing projects at the same time. she's assumed the role of cleaning up all of our accounting for the new financial systems. so you can imagine decades and decades of data that connie has been needing to clean up. she's a priority resourcer reporting. i want to ask everybody in the audience here to stand up and support connie. how many people depend on connie. [applause] and i hear there's other folks that are also watching th