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PEGGY J. WATSONDeputy Chief of Staff, Office of Governor, January 17, 2007 to January 21, 2015. Responsible for departments of: Aging; Budget and Management; Disabilities; Health and Mental Hygiene; and Human Resources; as well as Governor's Office for Children; Office for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing; and Office of Minority Affairs.
Assistant City Treasurer, 1976-78, and Associate City Treasurer, 1978-80, Baltimore City. Chief and Supervisor, Bureau of Treasury Management, Baltimore City, 1980-87. Deputy Director of Finance, Baltimore City, 1987-97. Director of Finance, Baltimore City, 2000-05. Member, Mayor's Cabinet, Baltimore City, 2000-05. Member, Parking Authority, Baltimore City, 2002-05; Fiscal Operating Committee, Public School System, Baltimore City, 2004-05.
Born in Baltimore, Maryland. Attended Western High School, Baltimore. Former investment officer and bond trader, First National Bank of Maryland. Past board member, Baltimore City Foundation, Inc.; Baltimore Development Corporation; Baltimore Public Markets, Inc.; National Aquarium in Baltimore Foundation. Richard A. Lidinsky, Sr. Award for Excellence in Public Service, 2004.
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