Appointment of Juanita Donaghey Duggan as Special Assistant to the President for Public Liaison

The President today announced the appointment of Juanita Donaghey Duggan to be Special Assistant to the President for Public Liaison. She will serve as domestic policy liaison.

Since June 1985 Mrs. Duggan has served as Assistant Director for Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs at ACTION. Mrs. Duggan previously served as professional staff member to Senator Jeremiah Denton (R-AL) on the Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources, Subcommittee on Family and Human Services, and on the Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Security and Terrorism.

Mrs. Duggan graduated from Georgetown University (B.S, 1982). She is married and has one son. Mrs. Duggan is a native of Mobile, AL, and resides in Washington, DC.