Sarah Kim, the highest deputy and lawyer within the state Treasurer’s Workplace, has been named the brand new chair of the Massachusetts Hashish Management Fee, the Boston Globe stories. Kim follows former chair Steve Hoffman who resigned late final month.
State Treasurer Deborah Goldberg appointed Kim on Monday as interim chair and the company held its first assembly underneath her tenure on Thursday. Kim instructed the reporter she doesn’t intend to hunt the everlasting place.
“[Goldberg] reached out to me understanding I had been a part of the preliminary efforts method again when the poll initiative was in course of. She wished to ensure [Hoffman’s resignation] didn’t trigger any disruption.” – Kim to the Globe
In an announcement, Goldberg stated Kim was proper for the job due to her “in depth management expertise and information concerning the requirements, objectives, and operations of the fee, in addition to perspective on obligatory steps as we progress within the implementation of fine insurance policies in Massachusetts.”
Below state regulation, the state treasurer is tasked with appointing a member of the fee who comes with company administration, finance, or securities expertise, and for designating its chair.
Through the assembly, Kim abstained from voting on any substantive issues saying she didn’t have sufficient time to overview the supplies and that she is “nonetheless attending to know the company and the problems it’s grappling with.”
Goldberg’s workplace is searching for a everlasting chair.
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