Puntillo Appointed Deputy Secretary For Veterans Services

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PUNTILLO APPOINTED DEPUTY SECRETARY FOR VETERANS SERVICES

The California Department of Veterans Affairs announces that Governor Schwarzenegger has appointed Ted Puntillo, of Davis, as Deputy Secretary for Veteran Services.

“We are very pleased with Ted’s appointment to CalVet,” said Tom Johnson, Secretary of Veterans Affairs. “His commitment to veterans and their needs is truly heartfelt and his appointment will enhance the department’s efforts to serve our nation’s heroes.”

Since 2002, Puntillo has served as a veterans service officer for the Yolo County Veterans Service Office. From 2002 to 2006, Puntillo served on the Davis City Council and, from 1969 to 2001, he worked in a variety of positions for the U.S. Postal Service. Puntillo served in the U.S. Army from 1966 to 1969.