Gov. Wes Moore Appoints Longtime Aide His New Chief of Staff

Gov. Wes Moore appoints longtime aide his new chief of staff

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore announced Thursday he has appointed his long-serving aide Manny Welsh to be his new chief of staff.

Fresh off reelection win, Moore names new chief of staff

Fresh off his reelection victory Tuesday, Gov. Wes Moore on Thursday announced the departure of chief of staff Lester Davis and named Emmanuel "Manny" Welsh to replace him, a possible start to staff shuffling ahead of Moore's second term.

Gov. Wes Moore names Maryland’s new chief of staff

BALTIMORE — Manny Welsh, principal deputy chief of staff and chief administrative officer for Gov. Wes Moore, is replacing Lester Davis as Moore’s chief of staff effective immediately, the governor’s office announced Thursday. The announcement comes days after Moore was…

Wes Moore picks new chief of staff after reelection in MD

Gov. Wes Moore appointed Manny Welsh as his new chief of staff, replacing Lester Davis who who was named interim CEO of TEDCO.

Manny Welsh named Gov. Wes Moore’s chief of staff

Manny Welsh is replacing Lester Davis as Gov. Wes Moore’s chief of staff, effective immediately, the governor’s office announced Thursday.The change comes days

Gov. Wes Moore announces major staffing shift, cabinet departures

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Gov. Wes Moore announced a major dynamic shift within his administration over the past two days, named a new chief of staff, and confirmed the upcoming departures of three cabinet secretaries. Manny Welsh, who has served as principal deputy chief of staff and Maryland’s first chief administrative officer since October 2025, was […]