Commissioner Capello

Patricia Capello, Mayor Pro Tem
     2758 Bamlet
     Royal Oak MI 48073
     248.246.3200 - City Hall
     248.549.5450 - Home

Patricia Capello has lived in the City of Royal Oak for over 35 years. She retired from AT & T as a mid-level manager in the Engineering Department. Her 30 year career afforded her many different high level technical job assignments, including the Digital Transport Division, where she oversaw the high capacity digital buildout for the midwest region. She currently serves as an officer on the Board of Directors of the Royal Oak Woman’s Club and as an AARP Tax Counselor.

Ms. Capello served previously as a City Commissioner from 2003-2007. During this term, she served on the Audit Review Committee, the Animal Shelter Committee, the Retirement Board, the Plan Commission, the ACORN Committee, the Hotel-Motel Committee, the City-School Liaison Committee, the ad hoc Budget Committee and the Police Oversight Committee.

Ms. Capello graduated from Oakland University with honors and attended the MBA program at the University of Michigan Ann Arbor. She has been married for 25 years to Donald. They have 3 children and 7 grandchildren.