Kimberly Hood Named Executive Director of Administrative Services

On November 3, 2006, Governor Jon M. Huntsman, Jr. announced the appointment of Kim Hood as Executive Director of the Department of Administrative Services. As Executive Director, she will oversee divisions of state government, including the Division of Administrative Rules, that share the common function of providing service to other government agencies. Ms. Hood replaces Mr. Richard Ellis who has accepted the position of Chief Deputy State Treasurer. More information is available from the Governor’s Office at http://www.utah.gov/governor/news/2006/news_11_03_06.html. The Division expresses its gratitude to Mr. Ellis for his support and leadership. The Division welcomes Ms. Hood.