Dominique Hurley has been named Public Health Director for the City of Gloucester. (Photo Courtesy City of Gloucester)
GLOUCESTER – Mayor Greg Verga has announced the appointment of Dominique Hurley as the City’s new Public Health Director.
Hurley brings to the City more than 20 years of private-sector senior management experience in health care, pharmaceuticals, and information technology. In 2022 she founded Plum Cove Strategies, which provides strategic guidance, operations assessment, and program management services.
Hurley holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business and Economics from Lehigh University, and has done graduate work at the Boston University College of Communications.
She has volunteered with a number of organizations, including serving as a Student Mentor at the Gloucester Marine Genomics Institute, and as a Mentor through the MIT Venture Mentor Service.
She enjoys gardening and sailing, and participated as a team member in the 2023 Marion Bermuda Race in June.
“The past three years have reinforced how incredibly important public health professionals are to our City,†Mayor Verga said. “As a resident, Dominique understands Gloucester’s challenges, and her professional experience will be a major asset to our Health Department. We look forward to welcoming her to the team.â€
Hurley will begin her new role on Aug. 28.
