On Thursday, Attorney General and Governor-elect Patrick Morrisey announced 10 members of his incoming administration’s executive team and five cabinet heads.
Morrissey named the officials in a press release:
Executive Team
- Tom McCaffery, Chief of Staff
- Douglas P. Buffington II, Senior Advisor
- A. Todd Johnston, Deputy Chief of Staff and Chair of Energy, Infrastructure, and Competitiveness Council
- Sean M. Whelan, General Counsel
- Curtis R. A. Capehart, Director of Policy
- Marissa Findlay, Director of Operations
- John L. Findlay, Director of Intergovernmental and Political Affairs
- Mike McKown, Director of Budget
- Crescent Gallagher, Press Secretary
- Katie Franklin, Deputy General Counsel
Cabinet
- Sen. Eric Nelson, R-Kanawha, Secretary of Revenue
- Del. Eric Householder, R-Berkeley, Secretary of Administration
- Alex Mayer, Secretary of Human Services
- Harold Ward, Secretary of the Department of Environmental Protection
- The Honorable Dianna Graves, Commissioner of Bureau of Senior Services
“Everyone here reflects an important goal of the administration,” Morrisey said at a press conference in the Attorney General’s library this morning.
Morrisey’s inauguration will be Jan. 13.