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Appoints Fatima Shama as Commissioner of Immigrant Affairs
 
Mayor Bloomberg appoints Fatima A. Shama as Commissioner of the Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs. Commissioner Shama currently serves as Senior Education Policy Advisor in the Mayor’s Office, where she previously served as the Health Literacy and Language Access Coordinator. Born in the Bronx to immigrant parents – her mother is Brazilian and her late father was Palestinian – Ms. Shama succeeds Dr. Guillermo Linares, who resigned the post last month.  

Mayor Bloomberg appoints Fatima A. Shama as Commissioner of the Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs. Commissioner Shama currently serves as Senior Education Policy Advisor in the Mayor’s Office, where she previously served as the Health Literacy and Language Access Coordinator. Born in the Bronx to immigrant parents – her mother is Brazilian and her late father was Palestinian – Ms. Shama succeeds Dr. Guillermo Linares, who resigned the post last month.
Mayor Bloomberg appoints Fatima A. Shama as Commissioner of the Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs. Commissioner Shama currently serves as Senior Education Policy Advisor in the Mayor’s Office, where she previously served as the Health Literacy and Language Access Coordinator. Born in the Bronx to immigrant parents – her mother is Brazilian and her late father was Palestinian – Ms. Shama succeeds Dr. Guillermo Linares, who resigned the post last month.
Mayor Bloomberg appoints Fatima A. Shama as Commissioner of the Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs. Commissioner Shama currently serves as Senior Education Policy Advisor in the Mayor’s Office, where she previously served as the Health Literacy and Language Access Coordinator. Born in the Bronx to immigrant parents – her mother is Brazilian and her late father was Palestinian – Ms. Shama succeeds Dr. Guillermo Linares, who resigned the post last month.
Mayor Bloomberg appoints Fatima A. Shama as Commissioner of the Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs. Commissioner Shama currently serves as Senior Education Policy Advisor in the Mayor’s Office, where she previously served as the Health Literacy and Language Access Coordinator. Born in the Bronx to immigrant parents – her mother is Brazilian and her late father was Palestinian – Ms. Shama succeeds Dr. Guillermo Linares, who resigned the post last month.
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