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Divisions

Arkansas Development Finance Authority

Arkansas Division of Aeronautics

Arkansas Economic Development Commission

Arkansas Insurance Department

Arkansas Securities Department

Arkansas State Bank Department

Arkansas State Broadband Office

Arkansas Waterways Commission

Arkansas Workforce Connections

Office of Skills Development
Executive Team

Hugh McDonald
Secretary of Commerce

Allison Hatfield
Chief of Staff

Missy Morehart
Chief Information Officer

Clark Cogbill
Director of Marketing & Communications

Jake Windley
Director of Legislative Affairs and Policies

Melissa Adams
Executive Assistant
Sarah Huckabee Sanders is the 47th Governor of Arkansas.
Inaugurated on January 10, 2023, she is the first woman to serve as governor of the state and currently is the youngest governor in the country.
Recent News

Arkansas’ Unemployment Rate Remains Stable at 3.6% in January
Posted: 03/17/2025LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (March 17, 2025)— Today, the Arkansas Division of Workforce Services, Workforce Policy and...
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UAMS Recommended for $10.7 Million in Broadband Funding
Posted: 01/29/2025LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (January 29, 2025) – An Arkansas academic medical center has been recommended...
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Arkansas’ Unemployment Rate Increases to 3.4% in December
Posted: 01/28/2025LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (Jan. 28, 2025)— Today, the Arkansas Division of Workforce Services, Workforce Policy, and...
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Arkansas Securities Department joins $80 million enforcement action against Block, Inc., Cash App for BSA/AML violations
Posted: 01/15/2025LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas (January 15, 2025) – Arkansas and 47 state financial regulatory agencies have taken...
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