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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