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Russell Toal

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Russell Toal
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Prior offices
New Mexico Superintendent of Insurance

Russell Toal was the New Mexico Superintendent of Insurance. He assumed office on January 1, 2020. He left office on January 20, 2023.

Toal was appointed to New Mexico Superintendent of Insurance on November 16, 2019 and assumed office on January 1, 2020.[1]

Biography

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Prior to his appointment as Superintendent, Toal was the Deputy Secretary of the Human Services Department in New Mexico. His professional experience also includes directing the Center for Rural Health and Research at the Georgia Southern University College of Public Health and working as a professor at the Georgia State University Institute of Public Health. Toal has also worked as a consultant to public health entities and insurers in New Mexico and Georgia and was the first president of the Georgia Cancer Coalition.[2]

Education

  • B.A., University of Illinois-Champaign-Urbana
  • M.P.H. in Health Administration, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill

Appointments

New Mexico Superintendent of Insurance

Toal was appointed as New Mexico Superintendent of Insurance by the state's insurance nominating committee on November 16, 2019 by a 9-0 vote.[1]

Deputy Cabinet Secretary, New Mexico Human Services Department

Toal was appointed as the Deputy Secretary of New Mexico's Human Services Department by then-Secretary-designate David Scrase on January 11, 2018.[3]

See also

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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by
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New Mexico Superintendent of Insurance
2020-2023
Succeeded by
Jennifer Catechis