Governor Perdue Appoints Nels Peterson as Executive Counsel
Tuesday, October 27, 2009 |
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“Nels has staked out a reputation as a talented, hard-working member of our team,” said Governor Perdue. “His work on water, education and other major policy issues has been valuable to my office and our state.”
Peterson is replacing Josh Belinfante, who is returning to private practice at RobbinsLaw LLC. Belinfante joined the Governor’s Office as Deputy Executive Counsel in January 2007 and was appointed Executive Counsel in May 2008.
“We wish Josh well as he returns to private practice and I greatly appreciate his outstanding service to
The Governor also announced today the appointment of Ryan Teague as Deputy Executive Counsel, following the selection of Peterson as Executive Counsel. A brief biography of Ryan Teague is below:
Ryan Teague: Teague most recently served as General Counsel to Freedom’s Watch, Inc., an issue advocacy organization based out of
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