“Boston — Governor Maura Healey today announced that she has appointed Gina K. Kwon as Secretary of the Executive Office of Public Safety and Security (EOPSS). Kwon has served as Undersecretary for Law Enforcement at EOPSS since February 2023 and has significant prosecutorial and law enforcement experience at the state and local levels. Interim Secretary Susan Terrey will continue in her role as Deputy Secretary and Undersecretary for Homeland Security.
“Gina Kwon is a veteran prosecutor and law enforcement leader with extensive experience in public safety,” said Governor Healey. “She has a record of bringing together law enforcement and community leaders to enhance public safety around our state. I’m proud to appoint her as Secretary of Public Safety and Security, and I’m deeply grateful for Deputy Secretary Sue Terrey’s strong leadership during this transitional period.”
Gina K. Kwon. Massachusetts.gov photo.
“I’m grateful to Governor Healey for putting her confidence in me to serve the people of Massachusetts in this critical role, as well as to Interim Secretary Terrey and the entire team at EOPSS for their constant support and partnership,” said Gina Kwon. “I look forward to working across the administration and across the state to strengthen relationships, support public safety and emergency response personnel, and improve community safety.”…