Gatt Named Manager of Animal Control Division
Robert Gatt will manage the largest public shelter in Oakland County.
Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson announced last week that Robert Gatt has been promoted to manager of Animal Control Division, which oversees the Oakland Pet Adoption Center in Auburn Hills. Gatt succeeds Lawrence Obrecht who retired after nine years of service. “Bob Gatt brings a wealth of talent and managerial experience to his new job,” Patterson said. “We are lucky to have him on board.” A resident and current mayor of Novi, Gatt has served as chief of field operations for Oakland County’s Community Corrections Division since 2002. He began his career in law enforcement in 1975 as a patrol officer for the Novi Police Department. In 1988, Gatt was promoted to detective of the crime prevention unit. He attained the rank of …
Maureen Jerga
11:57 am on Monday, January 7, 2013
The former manager was one of the most humane and honorable people in Oakland County. Hope that was pert of what they sought in this new appointee. more ›