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Gregory Fajt

American politician

Gregory C. Fajt

Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the 42nd district
In office January 1, 1991 – November 30, 1996
Preceded by	Terrence McVerry
Succeeded by	Thomas Stevenson

Personal details
Born	(1954-11-30) November 30, 1954 (age 69) Greensburg, Pennsylvania
Nationality	American
Political party	Democratic

Gregory C. Fajt (pronounced "fight"; born November 30, 1954)^[1]^[2] was the third chairman of the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board. He was appointed to that position in June 2009.^[3] He currently serves as a Commissioner.^[4] Prior to serving on the Board, he served as chief of staff for Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell from 2007 to 2009.^[2] He served as secretary of Revenue from 2003 to 2007. He represented the 42nd legislative district in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from 1991 to 1996. He was also named "big brother of the year" for the Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Pittsburgh. Currently^[when?], he is the citizen member of the Board of Claims for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

References

^ Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania. Dept. of Property and Supplies; Pennsylvania. Bureau of Publications (2005). The Pennsylvania Manual. Vol. 117. Department of Property and Supplies for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
^ ^a ^b Andren, Kari (August 19, 2007). "Fajt emerges as key member of Rendell team". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
^ "Fajt, O'Toole Assume New Positions at PA Gaming Control Board" (Press release). Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board. June 3, 2009.^{[dead link]}
^ "Faijt back: Senate Democrats return experienced member to the Board". PennLive.com. Retrieved May 31, 2012.

Government offices
Preceded by Mary DiGiacomo Colins	Chairman of the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board 2009–2011	Succeeded by William H. Ryan, Jr.
Preceded by John Estey	Chief of Staff to the Governor of Pennsylvania 2007–2009	Succeeded by Steve Crawford
Preceded by Larry P. Williams	Secretary of Revenue of Pennsylvania 2003–2007	Succeeded by Tom Wolf

Cabinet of Governor Ed Rendell (2003–2011)

Cabinet
Secretary of Community and Economic Development	Dennis Yablonsky (2003–2008) George Cornelius (2009–2011)
Secretary of Aging	Nora Dowd Eisenhower (2003–2008) John Michael Hall (2009–2011)
Insurance Commissioner	Diane Koken (2003–2007) Joel Ario (2007–2011)
Secretary of Corrections	Jeffrey A. Beard (2003–2011)
Secretary of Transportation	Allen Biehler (2003–2011)
Secretary of the Commonwealth	Pedro Cortés (2003–2010) Basil L. Merenda (2010–2011)
Secretary of General Services	Don Cunningham (2003–2005) James Creedon (2005–2011)
Secretary of Conservation and Natural Resources	Michael DiBerardinis (2003–2009)
Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency Director	David Sanko (2003–2004) Adrian R. King (2005) James R. Joseph (2005–2007) Robert P. French (2007–2011)
Secretary of Health	Calvin B. Johnson (2003–2008) Everette James (2008–2011)
Secretary of Banking	A. William Schenck (2003–2006) Steven Kaplan (2007–2011)
Secretary of Environmental Protection	Kathleen McGinty (2003–2008) John Hanger (2009–2011)
State Police Commissioner	Jeffrey B. Miller (2003–2008) Frank Pawlowski (2008–2011)
Secretary of Public Welfare	Estelle Richman (2003–2011)
Secretary of Labor & Industry	Stephen Schmerin (2003–2008) Sandi Vito (2009–2011)
Secretary of Agriculture	Dennis C. Wolff (2003–2009) Russell Redding (2009–2011)
Secretary of Revenue	Gregory Fajt (2003–2007) Tom Wolf (2007–2008) Stephen Stetler (2009)
Adjutant General of Military & Veterans Affairs	William B. Lynch (2003–2004) Jessica L. Wright (2004–2011)
Secretary of Administration	Robert S. Barnett (2003–2004) Michael Masch (2004–2005) Joe Martz (2005–2007) Naomi Wyatt (2007–2010) Christian Soura (2010–2011)
Secretary of Education	Vicki Phillips (2003–2004) Francis Barnes (2004–2005) Gerald Zahorchak (2006–2011)

Executive Officers
Chief of Staff	John Estey (2003–2007) Gregory Fajt (2007–2009) Steve Crawford (2009–2011)
Director of the Office of Health Care Reform	Rosemarie Greco (2003–2008)
Secretary of Planning & Policy	Donna Cooper (2004–2010) Ian Rosenblum (2010–2011)
Secretary of Legislative Affairs	Steve Crawford (2003–2009) Colleen Kopp (2009–2011)
Secretary of the Budget	Michael Masch (2003–2008) Mary Soderberg (2008–2011)
Inspector General	Donald Patterson (2003–2011)
General Counsel	Leslie Anne Miller (2003–2005) Barbara Adams (2005–2011)