Wishnie's experience in public service is extensive, having served as acting county executive for four days this month.

Westchester has a new Deputy County Executive who just made history by serving less than a week in the top spot following ...

After having served for five days as Acting Westchester County Executive, Richard Wishnie has been named deputy county executive by ...

Richard Wishnie took the oath of office Thursday to become acting Westchester county executive - until Monday.

Richard Wishnie, a former county legislator and current commissioner of emergency services for the county, has been named ...

The changing of the guard atop Westchester County government began on Thursday, with veteran Westchester public servant Richard Wishnie named acting county executive for the next five days.

It's a transition of power unlike any the county has seen before. Richard Wishnie took the oath of office to become acting county executive - until Monday. "It will be business as usual during the ...

Richard Wishnie took the oath of office Thursday to become acting Westchester county executive - until Monday. CBS News New ...

Wishnie as Deputy County Executive. Wishnie brings a storied legacy of public service, including his recent roles as Acting ...

The county's charter states that for an acting County Executive position, only county department heads can be appointed.