Brownback names interim KDHE secretary, top medical officer
January 4, 2018
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Gov. Sam Brownback has appointed a Kansas Department of Health and Environment attorney to serve temporarily as its top administrator.
Brownback's office said Wednesday that the new interim KDHE secretary is Darian Dernovish.
He is the department's chief litigation attorney in federal and state courts. He has been a local and federal prosecutor and worked for the Kansas Highway Patrol.
He is replacing Secretary Susan Mosier, who is resigning Friday. Dernovish will serve as secretary until a more permanent replacement is found.
Brownback's office also announced that he appoi...
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