Daily News | Who Josh Shapiro’s picked for his cabinet and senior staff when he becomes Pa. governor
As Gov.-elect Josh Shapiro prepares to take office on Jan. 17, he’s assembling a cabinet and senior staff to execute his agenda.
Shapiro, the state attorney general, has tapped some key personnel from the AG’s office to join him in Harrisburg. He’s also appointed current and former government officials and others with private sector experience from across the commonwealth.A longtime Shapiro adviser, Fritz ran his campaign and worked in the Attorney General’s Office before that. She was deputy campaign manager for Shapiro’s 2020 reelection bid. Shapiro said she’d been his “most trusted advisor for years.
, which describes itself as “the premier research, education, and thought leadership institution in the world for financial technology and blockchain.” She’s also senior director of Wharton’s Harris Alternative Investments Program, and previously worked in the U.S. Treasury Department from 2016 to 2017.Browne served as the Republican chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee from 2014 to 2022. A longtime senator from Allentown, he lost reelection last year in a GOP primary.He’s currently acting secretary of the Department of Community and Economic Development under Gov. Tom Wolf.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Gov.-elect Josh Shapiro continues to fill out his Cabinet with five more nomineesShapiro is nominating his former fello Montgomery County commissioner, Dr. Val Arkoosh, to serve as his human services secretary as well as named his nominees to head up the Departments of Health, Drug and Alcohol Programs, Aging and Insurance.
Read more »
Dr. Val Arkoosh to lead Josh Shapiro's sprawling human services agencyThe Department of Human Services administers more than $50 billion in state and federal money, or about half of all the money that flows through Pennsylvania's state government every year.
Read more »
Val Arkoosh to Lead Pa. Gov.-Elect Josh Shapiro's Sprawling Human Services AgencyDr. Val Arkoosh, an anesthesiologist who led Pennsylvania’s third-most populous county through the COVID pandemic, will be nominated to lead the sprawling Department of Human Services under the incoming Democratic governor, Josh Shapiro.
Read more »
Gov.-Elect Josh Shapiro hits the Farm Show, and the honeymoon is onShapiro was an unannounced sensation for part of Wednesday's schedule.
Read more »
Green Day: Shapiro announces picks to head PA’s top environmental, conservation and farm agenciesShapiro names Rich Negrin as Secretary of Environmental Protection, and asks Wolf Administration secretaries Russell Redding and Cindy Dunn to stay on as secretaries of Agriculture, and Conservation and Natural Resources, respectively.
Read more »
Pa. Capitol Complex to close on Tuesday for Shapiro inaugurationStarting on Wednesday and through Jan. 18, Commonwealth Avenue will be closed to through traffic.
Read more »