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Asian Americans nominated for key White House admin positions

March 14, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

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Nani A. Coloretti (left) and Erika Lizabeth Moritsugu

President Obama announced on March 6 that he will nominate Nani A. Coloretti to be the Deputy Secretary, Department of Housing and Urban Development, and Erika Lizabeth Moritsugu as Assistant Secretary for Congressional and Intergovernmental Relations, Department of Housing and Urban Development.

Coloretti is currently the Assistant Secretary for Management at the U.S. Department of the Treasury, a position she has held since November 2012. From 2009 to 2012, she served as the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Management and Budget. Prior to joining the administration, Ms. Coloretti worked in the San Francisco mayor’s office from 2005 until 2009, most recently serving as budget director. She was a budget analyst for the Department of Public Safety in the state of Hawaii from 1991 to 1992.

Moritsugu is currently the Deputy Assistant Director for Legislative Affairs at the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, a position she has held since 2012. Prior to that, Ms. Moritsugu was the Deputy Legislative Director for U.S. Senator Daniel Akaka of Hawaii from 2010 to 2012. She is a member of the board of Pan-Pacific American Leaders and Mentors. (end)

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Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2009, 2010, 2012, 2014, Asian Americans, Assistant Secretary, Deputy Legislative Director, Deputy Secretary, Erika Lizabeth Moritsugu, Legislative Affairs, President Obama, Public Safety, San Francisco, Vol 33 No 12 | March 15 - March 21, White House

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