Banks ran unsuccessfully for a Metro Council seat in 2007, then served as field director for Mayor Karl Dean's runoff campaign. He is a former hearings and appeals officer for the Tennessee Housing Development Agency and a graduate of Mercer and Harvard universities. He won a 2009 Faithful Democrats Fellowship For Emerging Leaders this year.
"Brady is a great guy. I appreciate all of his work both during the campaign and here in the office," Dean said in a statement. "I believe he has a meaningful role to play in public service here in Nashville. I wish him the best."
— MICHAEL CASS
THE TENNESSEAN
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