Jefferson City - Governor-Elect Mike Kehoe announced today the appointment of Patricia E. (Trish) Vincent as Director of the Missouri Department of Revenue (DOR). Vincent will assume the role of DOR Director effective January 13, 2025, and await Missouri Senate confirmation.

“I am proud to have Trish on our Cabinet team as we work to make our state agencies even more efficient and effective,” said Governor-Elect Kehoe. “With her experience and professionalism, I am confident that she will be a great partner in providing excellent service at the Missouri Department of Revenue.”

Most recently, Vincent served as Executive Deputy Secretary of State and Chief of Staff to Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft.

“I want to thank Governor-Elect Kehoe for the opportunity to serve the people of Missouri in this capacity,” Vincent said. “I look forward to working with the Kehoe Administration and the team at DOR to improve the customer experience and function with speed and efficiency. Whether filing taxes or renewing license plates, Missourians should have a positive experience with the Department of Revenue.”

Vincent has decades of experience in state government, including serving as the Director of Revenue and Chief of Staff for Governor Matt Blunt, and in the Office of the State Auditor.

Vincent earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Lincoln University.

Those interested in serving in the Kehoe Administration may visit Governor-Elect.mo.gov to submit an application to serve in the administration or on a board or commission.