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Gov. Whitmer Appoints Amy Epkey as Acting MDHHS Director Amid Staff Changes

22 Jun 2026 2:11 p.m. · Source: Office of Michigan Governor

Governor Whitmer named Amy Epkey acting MDHHS director, effective July 1, following Director Hertel's departure. The announcement also includes key promotions and a new hire, strengthening the administration's leadership and operational capacity.

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