Congressman John Carney (D-DE) today announced several staff changes in his Washington, D.C. office.
Sheila Grant, previously the Congressman’s Legislative Director and Communications Director, will become the Congressman’s Chief of Staff. A native of Wilmington, Grant is a graduate of Ursuline Academy and Georgetown University. She has a master’s degree in public management from Johns Hopkins University. Before joining Congressman Carney’s office, Grant worked as an aide to Senator Tom Carper. She also served as a teacher with AmeriCorps at Nativity Prep School in Wilmington. Grant joined the Congressman’s staff in March 2011.
Craig Radcliffe, previously the Congressman’s Legislative Counsel, will become the Legislative Director. Radcliffe handles the Congressman’s Financial Services Committee work. Previously, he worked for Congressman John Delaney of Maryland and spent two years working as a management consultant for Grant Thornton LLP. He graduated from Bucknell University and holds a law degree from the University of Pittsburgh.
Francesca Amodeo, previously the Congressman’s Press Assistant and Legislative Correspondent, will become the Press Secretary. Amodeo previously worked for former Congressman John Barrow of Georgia. She’s a graduate of the University of Georgia.
"I'm really looking forward to the good work our new team will do for the people I represent," said Rep. Carney. "Sheila, Craig and Francesca are laser-focused on the issues and priorities that Delawareans care about most. They each bring strengths and experience to their new roles that will make my work on behalf of our constituents even more effective."
Elizabeth Hart, the Congressman’s Chief of Staff since he took office in 2011, will move into the role of Senior Advisor.
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