Rossana Rosado

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Rossana Rosado
Commissioner of the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services
Cesar Perales
Succeeded byRobert J. Rodriguez
Personal details
Born (1961-08-20) August 20, 1961 (age 62)
New York City, New York, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
EducationPace University (BA)

Rossana Rosado is an American newspaper editor, publisher and producer who served as the Secretary of State of New York. On February 3, 2016, Governor Andrew Cuomo appointed Rosado as the Secretary of State. She was unanimously confirmed by the New York State Senate on June 15, 2016.[1] She attended Pace University, where she earned a B.A. in journalism.[1]

Career

Rossana Rosado began her career at

Health and Hospitals Corporation for the City of New York by Mayors David Dinkins and Rudy Giuliani. Rosado has served on the board of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey from 2012 and 2015, and is member of the college's foundation board of trustees since 2012.[1]

Awards

Rosado has won an

Emmy for producing public service announcements that highlighted organizations that helped children in need.[1] She also won the STAR award from the NY Women's Agenda, the Peabody Award for Journalism, and the NY Press Club President's award.[3]

Personal life

Rosado is married and has two children and she currently lives in White Plains, New York.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "New York State Department of State". www.dos.ny.gov. Retrieved October 25, 2019.
  2. ^ "Rossana Rosado". Latino Justice. Retrieved October 25, 2019.
  3. ^ "Rossana Rosado". NY State Senate. May 11, 2011. Retrieved October 25, 2019.
  4. ^ "Rossana Rosado". Facebook. Retrieved October 25, 2019.

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Political offices
Preceded by Secretary of State of New York
2016–2021
Succeeded by