Mayor Bronson Launches Investigation into Hiring of Former Health Director

Examination of Municipal Hiring Practices to Take Place

Mayor's Office

8/9/2022


Anchorage, AK ­– Today, Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson released the following statement concerning former Anchorage Health Department Director Joe Gerace:

“Upon hearing the shocking news yesterday about Joe Gerace, I immediately tasked the Municipal Manager's Office and Human Resources Department to investigate the hiring of former Anchorage Health Director Joe Gerace. I expect an in-depth and thorough investigation into this matter, and HR hiring practices moving forward," said Mayor Dave Bronson.


Media Contact: Corey Allen Young, Communications Director, Mayor's Office, corey.young@anchorageak.gov, 907-229-4150

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