Pittsburgh loses PLI director to Amazon

Maura Kennedy has taken a new post with Amazon in Washington, D.C.

PITTSBURGH — Department of Permits, Licenses and Inspection Director Maura Kennedy is leaving the Pittsburgh on Friday to become an economic development manager with Amazon's Public Policy team in Washington, D.C.

As of Saturday, Assistant PLI Director Sarah Kinter will be named acting director of the department. Kennedy  served in the post for six years.

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