Governor-elect Janet Mills announced today a series of staff appointments to her office in Augusta. They are: Elise Baldacci and Bethany Beausang to serve as policy advisors, Drion Cole and Martha Currier to work on constituent services, Michael Perry to serve as special assistant in charge of scheduling and Melissa A. O’Neal to serve as director of Boards and Commissions.

“I am excited to welcome such talented and dedicated people to my office,” said Governor-elect Janet Mills. “The people of Maine will be well-served by their vast experiences, their depth of knowledge and their commitment to service. I look forward to working with them in the years ahead.”

They will report to the Chief of Staff Jeremy Kennedy.

Additional staff will be named in the coming week.