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Portrait of Michael Cole

Cole, Michael

CommissionerExecutive Office of Health and Human Services
  • Agency Executive Office of Health and Human Services
  • Division Department of Transitional Assistance
  • Title Commissioner
  • Address 600 Washington St.
    Boston, MA 2111
  • Phone 617-348-8527
  • Email michael.cole@mass.gov

Official Record

  • Year Started Current Position 2025
  • Years in Current Position 2
  • Years in State Service 15

Personal Information

Nothing on file.

Education & Career

  • Education
    • B.A., Psychology, Public Justice, State University of New York at Oswego
    • Master of Liberal Arts, Harvard Extension School
    • Master of Public Administration, Harvard Kennedy School
  • Previous Employment
    • Chief Operating Officer, Deputy Commissioner for Policy and Programs, Assistant Commissioner for Strategy and Organizational Effectiveness, Director of Budget and Analytics, Director of Budget, Management and Policy Research Analyst, Massachusetts Department of Public Assistance
    • Supervisor, Massachusetts Department of Public Health