Premier John Hogan has made some new appointments within the executive branch of the provincial government.
A total of nine people have been promoted to the deputy minister level.
All appointments are effective as of Tuesday.
Full list of appointments:
- Tracy King as Deputy Minister of the Department of Families and Affordability, in addition to serving as Chief Executive Officer (Acting) of the Newfoundland and Labrador Housing Corporation.
- Judith Hearn as Deputy Minister of the Department of Government Modernization and Service Delivery.
- Sean Dutton as Deputy Minister of the Department of Transportation and Infrastructure, in addition to his duties as Chief Procurement Officer (Acting).
- Carol-Ann Gilliard as Deputy Minister of the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts and Recreation.
- Jamie O’Dea as Deputy Minister of the Department of Education and Early Childhood Development.
- Gillian Skinner as Deputy Minister for Intergovernmental Affairs, within the Intergovernmental Affairs Secretariat, Office of the Executive Council.
- Heather Tizzard as Deputy Minister of Women and Gender Equality, Office of the Executive Council.
- Jeannine Herritt as Deputy Minister of the Department of Seniors.
- Rob Greenwood as Deputy Minister of the Department of Rural Economic Development.)