Announcement of Senior Executive Service Appointments

The President today announced his appointment of 38 men and women to Senior Executive Service posts in his administration. "I am proud today to name these hard-working men and women to posts in my administration," the President said.

Asian Development Bank

N. Cinnamon Dornsife, Alternate Executive Director

Department of Commerce

Gary Bachula, Deputy Under Secretary for Technology Administration

Keith Calhoun-Senghor, Director of the Office of Space Commerce

Michele C. Farquhar, Director of the Office of Policy Coordination and Management, National Telecommunications and Information Administration

Katherine W. Kimball, Deputy Assistant Secretary for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Paul L. Rosenberg, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Planning for the International Trade Administration

Jonathan M. Silver, Assistant Deputy Secretary

Department of Defense

Cheryl P. Bowen, Executive Director of the National Committee for Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve

Joan Kelly Horn, Chair of the Reinvestment Assistance Task Force

Josephine S. Huang, Assistant Deputy Under Secretary for Environmental Security

Clark A. Murdock, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy and Plans

David Ochmanek, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Resources and Plans

Department of Education

Eugene E. Garcia, Director of the Office of Bilingual Education and Minority Languages Affairs

Thomas Hehir, Director for Special Education Programs

Jana Sawyer Prewitt, Special Assistant to the Director for Communications, Office of Public Affairs

European Bank for Reconstruction and Development

Lee Jackson, Alternate Executive Director

General Services Administration

Cynthia A. Metzler, Associate Administrator

Department of Health and Human Services

Faye Baggiano, Associate Administrator for Communications, Health Care Financing Administration

Lavinia Limon, Director of the Office of Refugee Resettlement, Administration for Children and Families

Donald Sykes, Director of the Office of Community Services, Administration for Children and Families

Sally R. Richardson, Director of the Medicaid Bureau, Health Care Financing Administration

Michael S. Wald, Deputy General Counsel

Robert Williams, Director of the Administration for Developmental Disabilities, Administration for Children and Families

Department of the Interior

Robert P. Davison, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks

Cynthia L. Quarterman, Deputy Director of the Minerals Management Service

Michael J. Anderson, Associate Solicitor for Indian Affairs

Peace Corps

Patricia Wilkerson Garamendi, Administrative Director of Volunteer Recruitment

Small Business Administration

Richard Hernandez, Counselor to the Administrator John T. Spotila, General Counsel

Department of State

Bennett Freeman, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs

Cathy Elizabeth Dalpino, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Bureau of Human Rights and Humanitarian Affairs

Mark R. Steinberg, Counselor on International Law, Office of the Legal Adviser

Department of the Treasury

Jose R. Padilla, Associate Customs Commissioner for Congressional and Public Affairs, U.S. Customs Service

Floyd L. Williams III, Senior Tax Adviser for Public and Legislative Affairs

Thrift Depositor Protection Oversight Board

Dietra L. Ford, Executive Director

U.S. International Development Cooperation Agency

Michael Mahdesian, Senior Advisor for the Bureau of Food and Humanitarian Assistance, Agency for International Development

Alejandro J. Palacios, Deputy Assistant Administrator for the Bureau of Legislative Affairs, Agency for International Development

U.S. Information Agency

Robert L. Schiffer, Director of the Office of Special Projects