Carmel Roques | |
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| Secretary of the Maryland Department of Aging | |
| Assumed office February 14, 2023 | |
| Governor | Wes Moore |
| Preceded by | Rona E. Kramer |
| Personal details | |
| Residence | Columbia,Maryland [1] |
| Alma mater | Mills College (BA) University of Chicago (MA) [1] |
| Occupation | Health care administrator |
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