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Executive Office Staff Changes Announced

Dec 1, 2023

by Liz Gullett

As MLC’s Communications and Social Media Manager, Liz Gullett keeps clients informed and up-to-date on the goings on in Lansing and the Capitol.

Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced promotions and hires in several key areas within the executive office and state government.

Office of Community Engagement:

    • Jenita Moore, Director
    • Eric Keller, Community Engagement Advisor

Michigan Infrastructure Office:

    • Kristin Brady, Technical Assistance Center Director

Executive Office:

    • Zack Pohl, promoted to principal deputy chief of staff
    • Maria Martinez, promoted to deputy chief of staff
    • Jamil Poonja, senior advisor
    • Mikhail Perkins, legislative affairs specialist
    • Aaron Sepulveda, policy advisor

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