Governor's Office Staff

The following staff assist with the day-to-day activities of the Governor's Office.

Offices and Staff

Governor Maura Healey
Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Kate Cook, Chief of Staff
Gabrielle Viator, Senior Advisor

Kristian Hoysradt, Deputy Chief of Staff to the Lt. Governor
Juan Gallego, Assistant Deputy Chief of Staff to the Lt. Governor

Corey Welford, Senior Strategist
Sarah Peake, Senior Advisor for Intergovernmental Affairs 

Katharine Thibodeau, Senior Executive Assistant and Special Advisor to the Governor
Alanna Ogilvie, Scheduling Director
Whitney McGinnes, Scheduling Co-op
TJ Flaherty. Executive Assistant & Scheduler, Lt. Governor
Alyssa Gold, Project Manager for the Lieutenant Governor
Helga Nfor, Co-op for the Lieutenant Governor

Access, Opportunity & Community Affairs

Marcony Almeida-Barros, Deputy Chief of Staff for Access and Opportunity
Yarlennys Villaman, Senior Director of Community Affairs
Art Gordon, Director of Community Engagement
Catherine Young, Access and Opportunity Co-op

Administration

Alex Powell, Director of Administration, CFO
Joyce Stanton, Special Assistant
Dennis McEvoy, IT Specialist
Mike Grannum, IT Specialist
Ethan Irwin, Administration Co-Op
Angelina Li, Administration Co-Op
 

Boards & Commissions

April English, Chief Secretary 
Alicia DelVento, Director of Boards and Commissions.
Jonathan Torcia, Senior Deputy Director of Boards and Commissions
Julia Fone, Project Coordinator
Amari Teizeira-White, Contract Program Coordinator
 

Cabinet Affairs & Strategic Planning

Sarah Sabshon, Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy & Cabinet Affairs
Kate Kelly, Deputy Chief of Staff for Special Projects
Amanda Dew, Policy and Cabinet Affairs Liaison
Rubby Wuabu, Policy and Cabinet Affairs Liaison
Elise Yannett, Deputy Chief of Staff for Strategic Planning
Quentin Palfrey, Director of Federal Funds and Infrastructure

Climate Innovation & Resilience

Melissa Hoffer, Climate Chief
Jonathan Schrag, Deputy Climate Chief, Director of Investment for Decarbonization and Resilience
Aladdine Joroff, Deputy Climate Chief, Director of Mitigation and Community Resilience
Rose Skylstad, Climate Planning and Research Associate

Communications

Jillian Fennimore, Communications Director
Karissa Hand, Press Secretary
Eoin Cannon, Director of Speechwriting
Allison Mitchell, Digital Director
Valentina Amaro, Director of Multicultural Media
Isabella Lanata, Deputy Press Secretary
Ayub Tahlil, Deputy Press Secretary 
Joshua Qualls, Director of Photography
Henry Shifrin, Photography Co-op
Margot Murphy, Photography Co-op
Azalea Murphy, Digital Media Intern
Annah Chaya, Digital Media Specialist
Charlotte Hysen, Digital Media Specialist

Constituent Services

Olivia Rolnik, Director of Constituent Services
Remy AuCoin, Deputy Director of Constituent Services
Olivia Gilligan Corsetti, Constituent Services Aide
Leandra Carvalho, Constituent Services Aide
Miles Henderson, Constituent Services Aide
Jeffrey Hoffman, Constituent Services Aide
Deanna Bourque, Constituent Services Aide
Jessie Wilson, Constituent Services Aide
Olivia Wong, Constituent Services Aide

Governor's Council

Sonia Altamirano, Executive Assistant to the Governor's Council
Valeria McCarthey, Administrative Secretary
Aaron Thomas, Program Coordinator

Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence, & Human Trafficking Council

Vilma Uribe, Executive Director

Paige Scott Reed, Chief Legal Counsel
Jesse Boodoo, Deputy Chief Legal Counsel
Adam Hornstine, Deputy Legal Counsel
Dara Kesselheim, Deputy Legal Counsel
Gregory Schmidt, Deputy Legal Counsel
Cassandra Roeder, Deputy Legal Counsel
Kimberly Baptiste, Legal Program Coordinator
Elizabeth Fretz, Legal Co-op
Tess Statkiewicz, Legal Co-op
 

Legislative Affairs

Alicia Rebello-Pradas, Deputy Chief of Staff for Legislative Affairs
Katherine McGee, Legislative Affairs Liaison
Patrick Brown, Associate Deputy Chief of Staff for Legislative Affairs
 

Operations

Ellie Hitt, Director of Operations
Marcela Castillo, Advance Coordinator
McGavock Cooper, Advance Coordinator
Emma Grady, Advance Coordinator
Alyssa Hogan, Advance Manager and Traveling Aide to the Lieutenant Governor

Personnel

Tajah Williams, Director of Personnel
Amairis Thais Perez Mejia, Employment Coordinator

Springfield & Washington, DC Offices

Kristen Elechko, Western Massachusetts Director
LaMar Cook, Western Massachusetts Deputy Director
Josh Nudelman, Director of Federal Affairs

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