Ricketts names 3 finalists for Health and Human Services CEO post

Posted: February 2, 2015 at 5:43 pm

LINCOLN Gov. Pete Ricketts has announced the three finalists for the chief executive officer of the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services.

Ricketts has been conducting a national search to fill the position. The candidates were identified with the help of Ford Webb Associates, a national firm with expertise in public and governmental sectors who previously assisted then-Gov. Bob Kerrey in a search for a director's position in his cabinet.

The finalist are:

Clarence Carter of Scottsdale, Arizona, recently served as director of the Arizona Department of Economic Security under Gov. Jan Brewer.

David Newell of Omaha currently serves as president and CEO of Nebraska Families Collaborative, a nonprofit child welfare corporation.

Courtney Phillips of Prairieville, Louisiana, currently serves as deputy secretary of the Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals under Gov. Bobby Jindal.

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Ricketts names 3 finalists for Health and Human Services CEO post

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