Josefina Carbonell

Josefina G. Carbonell is a Cuban-born American government official. She was the third Assistant Secretary for Aging at the Administration on Aging within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. She was appointed by President Bush in 2001 and served in the position until 2009.[1] Before her time in public service, Carbonell was president and CEO of the Little Havana Activities and Nutrition Centers in Florida.[2] Carbonell is currently the Senior Vice President of Long-term Care & Nutrition at Independent Living Systems[3] and serves on the board of directors of the National Council on Aging.[4]

Josefina G. Carbonell
3rd Assistant Secretary for Aging
In office
August 8, 2001 – June 24, 2009
Preceded byJeanette Takamura
Succeeded byKathy Greenlee
Personal details
Political partyRepublican

Carbonell was honored as an Outstanding American by Choice by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services in 2007.[5]

References
  1. "Historical Evolution of Programs for Older Americans". Administration on Aging, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Archived from the original on May 6, 2013. Retrieved February 8, 2012.
  2. "Former Assistant Secretary for Aging, The Honorable Josefina G. Carbonell, Appointed Senior Vice President at Independent Living Systems". Reuters. January 28, 2009. Archived from the original on March 20, 2014.
  3. "Josefina Carbonell - SVP Long-term Care & Nutrition". Independent Living Systems. Archived from the original on July 12, 2012. Retrieved February 8, 2012.
  4. "Board of Directors". National Council on Aging. Retrieved February 8, 2012.
  5. "2007 Outstanding American by Choice Recipients". U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. 22 August 2011. Retrieved June 21, 2018.


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