Ms. Cornell-Bechelli served as both the deputy field director in southeastern Pennsylvania and the state director in New Jersey for President Barack Obama’s re-election campaign in 2012. She has also held leadership positions with New Jersey Citizen Action — the state’s largest citizen watchdog coalition — and Planned Parenthood, where she specialized in coalition development and public engagement.
Ms. Cornell-Bechelli will represent Secretary Burwell in working with federal, state, territorial, local and tribal officials on health and social service issues.
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