HARRISBURG (August 1, 2007) – Treasurer Robin L. Wiessmann in a ceremony today, swore in her six Deputy State Treasurers solidifying her top advisory team.
“The people that I stand with today share my commitment to fiduciary responsibilities and good governance,” Wiessmann said. “I am delighted to hold this swearing-in ceremony for my Deputy State Treasurers as a recognition of their dedicated work on behalf of Treasury.”
“Treasury plays such a vital role in state government and I know they will all continue to execute their duties with the highest level of professionalism and commitment to public service.”
Wiessmann administered the oath of office to her six Deputies using a Bible from the Pennsylvania State Archives. The Deputies’ families and all of Treasury’s Bureau Directors attended the ceremony, which was held in Harrisburg.
Treasurer Wiessmann’s Senior Staff includes:
N. Anthony Calhoun, Executive Deputy State Treasurer
John B. Kemp, Deputy State Treasurer for Investments
Leo Pandeladis, Deputy State Treasurer and Chief Counsel
Susan Schwab, Deputy State Treasurer for Administration
Peter J. Smith, Deputy State Treasurer for Audits and Investigations
Keith Welks, Deputy State Treasurer for Fiscal Operations
The Pennsylvania Treasury Department, under the leadership of State Treasurer Robin L. Wiessmann, strives to achieve prudent yet competitive market returns for the Commonwealth’s investments, while ensuring that those investments meet the highest fiduciary standards. Treasury also offers a wide range of programs and services to Pennsylvania families, such as helping to make college possible with the Pennsylvania College Savings Program; returning abandoned and unclaimed property to its rightful owner or heir; and funding energy efficient home improvements through the Keystone HELP low-interest loan program. For more information about Treasurer Wiessmann and the Pennsylvania Treasury Department, visit www.patreasury.org.
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