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Director, Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services
LeeAnne Cornyn, JD, was appointed in December 2023 to serve as Director of the Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services, a cabinet-level agency providing statewide leadership of a high-quality behavioral health system.
Prior to her appointment, LeeAnne served as Governor DeWine’s Deputy Chief of Staff, where her responsibilities included oversight of the health, mental health, human services, education, and children’s issues policy portfolios. LeeAnne also served as Director of Cabinet Affairs, acting as a liaison between the governor and his 26 state agency directors. She originally joined the DeWine-Husted administration as the first Director of Children’s Initiatives, focusing on coordinating efforts between agencies to improve outcomes in maternal and child health, early childhood education, and foster care. LeeAnne began working on behalf of Governor DeWine when he was Ohio Attorney General when she served as an assistant attorney general.
As an educator, LeeAnne taught eighth grade science in Los Angeles as a Teach for America corps member. She is a graduate of Miami University and holds a law degree from Ohio State University.