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Governor Moore Appoints Diverse Leaders to Tackle Challenges

4/7/2025

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Moore Welcomes Leaders

Governor Wes Moore welcomed eight new executive leaders in Maryland this week, aiming to confront fiscal challenges and navigate federal policy impacts. With over 3,400 public servants appointed, including more than half being women and people of color, the Moore-Miller Administration is poised to leverage diverse expertise to address urgent state issues during these turbulent times.

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Moore Appoints Cabinet

Maryland's Governor Wes Moore has made impactful appointments to his cabinet, naming Dr. Meena Seshamani as Secretary of Health, leveraging her deep healthcare policy knowledge. Former CIA executive Harry Coker will head the Department of Commerce, while Shelly Martin, with her robust fraud enforcement background, steps in as Inspector General for Health. Marie Grant, the new Insurance Commissioner, brings nearly 20 years of invaluable policy experience.

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Moore Welcomes Leaders

Governor Wes Moore welcomed eight new executive leaders in Maryland this week, aiming to confront fiscal challenges and navigate federal policy impacts. With over 3,400 public servants appointed, including more than half being women and people of color, the Moore-Miller Administration is poised to leverage diverse expertise to address urgent state issues during these turbulent times.

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