Leadership Kody Kinsley Secretary of Health and Human Services Chief Deputy Secretary for Opportunity and Well-Being: Susan Gale Perry Deputy Secretary for Health: Mark Benton Deputy Secretary for Operational Excellence: Dr. Cardra E. Burns Chief Financial Officer: Robert W. Kindsvatter Deputy Secretary for NC Medicaid: Dave Richard State Health Director and Chief Medical Officer: Elizabeth Cuervo Tilson Deputy Secretary/Chief Health Equity Officer: Debra Farrington NCDHHS Organizational Chart