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Sledd to serve as Senior Economic Advisor

Governor Bob McDonnell announced today that Robert Sledd will serve his administration as a Senior Economic Advisor, an upaid senior-level position. McDonnell announced that Jim Cheng would serve as Secretary of Commerce and Trade.

McDonnell Press Release: Governor Bob McDonnell’s Cabinet Sworn-In [1]

McDonnell and Sledd had been criticized because Sledd wished to retain his position on three corporate boards.

Problem solved.

H/T Virginia Tomorrow [2]

Photo: Lindy Keast Rodman/Richmond Times Dispatch