Rossana Rosado | |
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| 13th Commissioner of the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services | |
| Assumed office February 14, 2022 Acting: November 4, 2021 – February 14, 2022 | |
| Governor | Kathy Hochul |
| Preceded by | Michael C. Green |
| 66th Secretary of State of New York | |
| In office February 3, 2016 – November 4, 2021 Acting: February 3, 2016 – June 16, 2016 | |
| Governor | Andrew Cuomo Kathy Hochul |
| Preceded by | Cesar Perales |
| Succeeded by | Brendan Hughes (acting) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 20, 1961 New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Education | Pace University (BA) |
Rossana Rosado (born August 20, 1961) is the 13th Commissioner of the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services appointed by Governor Kathy Hochul in November 2021. She is also an American newspaper editor, publisher and producer who served as the Secretary of State of New York. On February 3, 2016, Governor Andrew Cuomo appointed Rosado as the Secretary of State. She was unanimously confirmed by the New York State Senate on June 15, 2016.[1] She attended Pace University, where she earned a B.A. in journalism.[1]