Executive Branch - Secretaries List

Administration, Secretary of
The Secretary of Administration oversees general government operations to ensure efficient and effective management of the people's resources.
Agriculture and Forestry, Secretary of

 

Agriculture and Forestry, Secretary of
The Secretary oversees the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, the Department of Forestry, the Virginia Agricultural Council and the Virginia Marine Products Board, and provides policy guidance.

 

Commerce and Trade, Secretary of
The Secretary of Commerce and Trade oversees the economic, community, and workforce development of the Commonwealth.

 

Commonwealth, Secretary of the
Assisting the Governor in his appointments of over 4,000 individuals to serve on Virginia's boards and commissions.

 

Education, Secretary of
The Secretary of Education assists the Governor in the development and implementation of the state's education policy. The secretary provides guidance to 16 colleges and universities, the Virginia Community College System, five higher education and research centers, the Department of Education, the state-supported museums, and other agencies in the Education secretariat.

 

Finance, Secretary of
The Secretary of Finance provides guidance to the four key agencies within the Finance Secretariat. These agencies handle all the financial transactions of the Commonwealth — from collecting taxes to paying bills to distributing aid to localities.

 

Health and Human Resources, Secretary of
The Secretary of Health and Human Resources oversees twelve state agencies which provide often-vital services to Virginians with mental retardation, mental illness, substance abuse and physical disability concerns; to low-income working families; and to the aging community.

 

Natural Resources, Secretary of
The Secretary of Natural Resources advises the Governor on natural resources issues and works to advance the Governor's top environmental priorities.

 

Public Safety, Secretary of
The Secretary of Public Safety provides guidance to 14 state agencies, with over 22,000 employees.


Technology, Secretary of
The Secretary of Technology and its agencies are responsible for the efficient and effective use of information technology to simplify government operations, advance technology applications to improve public services, and drive the innovation economy through the Commonwealth's leadership.

 

Transportation, Secretary of
Ensuring that Virginia has a transportation system that is safe, enables easy movement of people, enhances the economy and improves our quality of life

 

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