Facts: - profession: businessman and politician - residence: sparks , nevada , u.s. - birth name: bruce h. breslow - order: 22nd - successor: tony armstrong - party: democratic republican - office: mayor of sparks - term end: november 9 , 1998 - term start: november 12 , 1990 - birth date: 2 february 1956 - name: bruce breslow - birth place: sparks , nevada , u.s. - alma mater: university of missouri Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of bruce breslow .
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bruce h. breslow -lrb- born february 2 , 1956 -rrb- is an american businessman and politician .he is currently the director of the department of business and industry for the state of nevada .he was appointed to this position in november 2012 by governor brian sandoval .as the director of the department of business and industry , he oversees 14 state regulatory and administrative divisions which include athletic commission , dairy commission , insurance , employee management relations board , manufactured housing , financial institutions , mortgage lending , housing , labor , industrial relations , transportation authority , injured workers , business finance and planning , real estate division and the taxicab authority .previously , breslow served as the director of the department of motor vehicles where he focused on innovative ways to enhance the customer 's experience .prior to this appointment , he served as the executive director of the nevada 's agency for nuclear projects .previously , breslow served two terms as the 22nd and former mayor of sparks , nevada from 1991 to 1999 .