Sharonda Carlos tapped to lead Department of Correction

Deputy Commissioner To Take Over CT Correction Dept. In Interim Role

Deputy Commissioner Sharonda Carlos has been named the interim commissioner of the state Department of Education, effective May 1 following the pending retirement of Commissioner Angel Quiros.

Sharonda Carlos tapped to lead Department of Correction

This story has been updated. Sharonda Carlos will take over the position of Commissioner of the state Department of Correction when Commissioner Angel Quiros steps down in May.  Gov. Ned Lamont announced the selection of Carlos on Thursday. Carlos has served as deputy commissioner for the department since December 2020.  Lamont noted that Carlos is already well known to the agency and has years of experience there, having worked as a substance a…