Gov. Stitt appoints Deborah Shropshire to cabinet as Secretary of Human Services

GOVERNOR STITT ANNOUNCES DR. SHROPSHIRE AS HUMAN SERVICES SECRETARY, THANKS SECRETARY BROWN FOR HIS SERVICE

OKLAHOMA CITY (July 11, 2023) - Today, Governor Kevin Stitt announced his appointment of Dr. Deborah Shropshire to serve as Secretary of Human Services.

“Dr. Shropshire is a true public servant as well as an experienced and trusted physician. She has helped make Oklahoma one of the best states in the country for families,” said Governor Stitt. “Her willingness to serve her state in this capacity is admirable. I am grateful that she has accepted this role and I look forward to having her as a member of my cabinet.”

Gov. Stitt appoints Dr. Deborah Shropshire to serve as Director of OKDHS

GOVERNOR STITT APPOINTS DR. DEBORAH SHROPSHIRE TO SERVE AS DIRECTOR OF HUMAN SERVICES

DR. SHROPSHIRE FIRST WOMAN TO SERVE AS DHS DIRECTOR IN STATE HISTORY

OKLAHOMA CITY (January 10, 2022) – On the first day of his second term, Governor Kevin Stitt appointed Dr. Deborah Shropshire, M.D., to serve as the Director of Human Services. Dr. Shropshire previously served as the Director of the Child Welfare Services at the Oklahoma Department of Human Services (DHS). She will be the first woman to serve as Director of DHS in Oklahoma history.