The following is an outline of our agency's organization:
Office of the Secretary
- DHS Secretary - Grace B. Hou
- DHS Chief of Staff - Ryan Croke
- Assistant for Special Projects/Deputy Chief of Staff - Hina Mahmood
- Communications - Marisa Kollias, Director
- Grants Administration - Jose Ponce, Director
- Hispanic/Latino Affairs - Elizabeth Diaz Castillo, Director
- Legislative Affairs - Andre Jordan, Director
- Assistant Secretary for Violence Prevention - Christopher Patterson
- Statewide Homelessness Chief - Christine Haley
- Senior Immigration Fellow - Ruth Lopez-McCarthy
- Civil Affairs, EEO/AA - Jayesh "Jay" Hines-Shah, Officer
- General Counsel - John F. Schomberg
- Inspector General - Peter Neumer
- Internal Audit - Amy Macklin, Chief
- Strategy, Equity and Transformation - Caronina Grimble, Director
Program Divisions
- DHS Assistant Secretary of Programs - Kia Coleman
- Division of Developmental Disabilities - Allison Stark, Director
- Division of Early Childhood - Kirstin Chernawsky, Director
- Division of Family and Community Services - Tim Verry, Director
- Division of Mental Health - David Albert, Director
- Division of Rehabilitation Services - Rahnee Patrick, Director
- Division of Substance Use Prevention and Recovery - David T. Jones , Director
Operations
- DHS Assistant Secretary of Operations - Dulce Quintero
- Chief Financial Officer - Robert Brock
- Budget - Tiffany Blair, Director
- Contract Administration - Brian Bond, Director
- Chief Accountability Officer, Gary Kramer
- Fiscal Services - Connie Sabo, Director
- Chief Information Officer - Steve Buche
- Chief Operating Officer - Francisco Du'Prey
- Business Services - Paul Hartman, Director
- Clinical, Administrative & Program Support - Jennifer Aring, Director
- Procurement - Jean Sandstrom, Agency Procurement Officer
- Human Resources - Brittany Hendricks, Chief People Officer
- Labor Relations - Edward Jackson, Director
