DSAAPD Welcomes New Director and Deputy Director

Secretary Vincent P. Meconi has appointed Guy Perrotti as Director of Delaware Health and Social Services' Division of Services for Aging and Adults with Physical Disabilities (DSAAPD) and Hansella "Zel" Cannon as Deputy Division Director.

Guy most recently served as Deputy Division Director of Delaware Health and Social Services' Division of Child Support Enforcement. Between 1995 and 2003 he administered Quality Assurance, Risk Management, Staff Development, Utilization Review and Medical Record functions for Delaware Psychiatric Hospital.

Prior to joining DSAAPD, Zel served as Acting Deputy Director for the Division of Social Services. She has over 25 years of Delaware state service and employment experience.

"Guy and Zel bring incredible talent to the division," Secretary Meconi said. "With these assignments, we have the right people in the right places to continue to bring about results for our older Delawareans and adults with physical disabilities."

Both Guy and Zel began their new positions on April 2, 2007 and look forward to working with staff, consumers, advocates, service providers, and others to meet the needs of older persons and adults with physical disabilities in Delaware.