Virginia Secretary of Commerce

Last updated
Secretary of Commerce and Trade of the Commonwealth of Virginia
Incumbent
Caren DeWitt Merrick
since January 15, 2022
Style Madam Secretary
Member of Virginia Governor's Cabinet
NominatorThe Governor
AppointerThe Governor with advice and consent from the Senate and House
Term length 4 years
Inaugural holder Maurice B. Rowe
(as Secretary of Commerce and Resources)
FormationApril 8, 1972
Website commerce.virginia.gov

The secretary of commerce and trade is a member of the Virginia Governor's Cabinet. The office is currently held by Caren DeWitt Merrick.

Contents

List of secretaries

Commerce and resources (July 1, 1972–1986)

Economic development (1986–1993)

Commerce and trade (1993–present)

Former offices absorbed by the secretary of commerce

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