DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING, & REGULATION

SECRETARIES

FORMER SECRETARIES


[photo, Alexander M. Sanchez, Maryland Secretary of Labor, Licensing, & Regulation] ALEXANDER M. SANCHEZ
Secretary of Labor, Licensing, & Regulation, 2009-12

Secretary of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation, October 8, 2009 to May 15, 2012. Resigned May 15, 2012. Member, Governor's Executive Council, 2009-12; Base Realignment and Closure Subcabinet, 2009-11; Smart Growth Subcabinet, 2010-12. Co-Chair, Maryland Council for New Americans, 2009-10; Joint Enforcement Task Force on Workplace Fraud, 2009-12. Co-Chair, Education and Workforce Training Coordinating Council for Correctional Institutions, 2009-12. Member, Small Business Task Force, 2009.



Member, Asbestos Oversight Committee, 2009-12; Maryland Building Rehabilitation Code Advisory Council, 2009-12; Interagency Disabilities Board, 2009-12; Governor's Commission on Hispanic Affairs, 2009-12; Governor's Interagency Council on Homelessness, 2009-12; Commission to Study the Impact of Immigrants in Maryland, 2009-12; Maryland Advisory Commission on Manufacturing Competitiveness, 2009-12; Maryland Integrated Map Executive Committee, 2009-12; Interdepartmental Advisory Committee for Minority Affairs, 2009-12; State Board of Pilots, 2009-12; P-20 Leadership Council of Maryland, 2009-12; Pricing and Selection Committee for the Employment Works Program, 2009-12; Task Force on Prisoner Re-Entry, 2009-12; Governor's Workforce Investment Board, 2009-12 (executive committee, 2009-12). Board of Directors, Maryland Workforce Corporation, 2009-12. Member, Maryland Green Jobs and Industry Task Force, 2010; State Coordinating Committee for Human Services Transportation, 2010-12; Maryland Longitudinal Data System Center Governing Board, 2010-12; Governor's Commission on Small Business, 2010-12; Governor’s Warrior to Worker Council, 2010-12 (chair, veteran skills & education subcommittee, 2010-12). Co-Chair, Maryland Foreclosure Task Force, 2011-12. Member, Maryland Commission on Cybersecurity Innovation and Excellence, 2011-12; Task Force on Development of Educational Programs to Aid Unemployed State Residents, 2011-12; Task Force on Funding a Green Technology, Life Science, and Health Information Technology Loan-Assistance Repayment Program, 2011-12; Maryland Health Care Reform Coordinating Council, 2011-12; Task Force on Industrial Job Creation in Baltimore County, 2011-12.

Chief of Staff, Mayor of Baltimore, May 16, 2012 to May 9, 2014.

Member, External Advisory Board, School of Public Policy, University of Maryland Baltimore County, 2016-.

Born in Cleveland, Ohio, July 30, 1968. Boston College, B.A., 1990; University of Michigan, J.D., 1993; University of Pennsylvania, M.A. (government administration), 1997. Admitted to Ohio Bar, 1993. Attorney. Associate, Thompson Hine, LLP, 1993-95. Executive Director, Esperanza, Inc., 1996-99. Adjunct professor, University of Akron, 1998-99. Executive Director, Hispanic National Bar Association & Foundation, 1999-2001. Director of Development, Recovery Resources, 2001-03. President & Chief Executive Officer, United Neighborhood Centers of America, 2003-05. Senior Vice-President, Community Impact Leadership, United Way of America, 2005-09. Chief Operating Officer, Goodwill Industries International, 2014-. Father John A. Dineen, Society of Jesuits, Hispanic Alumni Community Service Award, Boston College, 2003. 100 Most Influential Hispanics, Hispanic Business Magazine, 2008-09, 2010-11. Excellence in Education Award, Ana G. Mendez University System, 2011. Married; three children.

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