Norris Cochran
Norris Cochran is the forming acting secretary of health and human services in the Biden administration. He assumed office on January 20, 2021.[1] He left office on March 19, 2021, after Xavier Becerra was sworn into the office.[2]
He previously served as the acting secretary during the Trump administration.[3]
Biography
Cochran earned his bachelor's degree from the University of California, Santa Barbara, and master's degrees from the University of Texas at Austin.[4]
Cochran began working for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevent in Atlanta in 1996. He entered senior executive service at the Department of Health and Human Services in 2006, including serving as the deputy assistant secretary for budget.[5]
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Footnotes
- ↑ Twitter, "Natasha Bertrand," January 20, 2021
- ↑ Twitter, "Alex Ruoff," March 19, 2021
- ↑ Advisory Board, "Meet the acting heads of HHS, CMS, and more," January 24, 2017
- ↑ Department of Health and Human Services (via Archive.org), "Norris Cochran," accessed January 20, 2021
- ↑ Healthcare Innovation, "Norris Cochran Tapped to Serve as Acting Secretary at HHS," January 23, 2017
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