New chief of staff named at OESC

 

Oklahoma’s Employment Security Commission has named longtime government attorney Claudia Conner to be the agency’s chief of staff, a newly created position.

She previously had been a deputy director and general counsel at the Oklahoma Department of Tourism and Recreation as well as the general counsel at one time to the Oklahoma Department of Commerce. For seven years, Conner was also an assistant attorney general and chief legal counsel for the agency.

She most recently was the city attorney for the city of Bethany.