Safety and Homeland Security Secretary Lew Schiliro to Leave Administration after Successful Tenure Marked by Increased Public Safety Measures Statewide
After leading the Delaware Department of Safety and Homeland Security for more than six years, Secretary Lew Schiliro, an original member of Governor Markell’s cabinet, announced his plans to retire.
Education Secretary Mark Murphy to Leave Administration after Successful Tenure Marked by Improved Student Achievement
Education Secretary Mark Murphy announced that he will end his tenure to pursue other opportunities, concluding a term marked by record-high graduation rates, more students enrolling in college, and better opportunities than ever for Delaware students to successfully prepare for the workplace.
Governor’s Statement on Confirmation of Bernice Whaley as Next DEDO Director
The Delaware Senate unanimously confirmed the nomination of Bernice Whaley to serve as Director of the Delaware Economic Development Office, succeeding Alan Levin, whose last day is June 30, 2015.
Governor Markell Nominates Judge Michael Newell for Chief Judge of Delaware Family Court
Governor Markell announced the nomination of the Honorable Michael Newell, a member of the Family Court since 2004, to serve as Chief Judge of the Family Court of the State of Delaware.
Governor Nominates Accomplished Businesswoman to Lead Economic Development Office
Governor Jack Markell announced that he will nominate Deputy Director Bernice Whaley to be the next Director of the Delaware Economic Development Office (DEDO).
