I want to take a moment to sincerely thank you for the excellent support and service you have consistently provided throughout our time working together. Your dedication and professionalism have greatly contributed to the success of our collaboration, and it has been a pleasure working with you. Your commitment to fulfilling our ad-hoc—and sometimes “challenging”—requests has been truly appreciated, and I am grateful for the professionalism and care you have shown. I am confident that you will continue to provide the same outstanding service to my successor and the entire department. Thank you once again for everything, and I look forward to seeing the partnership flourish.