    Congressional Directory for the 105th Congress (1997-1998), June 1997.
    [Pages 746-747]
    [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]

                         DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

        Many VA offices are located in Techworld Plaza, 801 I Street NW.

       Mail should be addressed to 810 Vermont Avenue, Washington DC 20420

                        phone 535-7023, http://www.va.gov

        JESSE BROWN, Secretary of Veterans Affairs; born in Detroit, MI,
    March 27, 1944; served in U.S. Marine Corps, 1963-65, injured in Vietnam
    in 1965; A.A., Chicago City College, 1972; national service officer,
    Disabled American Veterans (DAV), 1967-73; supervisor, national service
    officer, DAV, 1973-76; supervisor, National Appeals Office, DAV, 1976-
    81; deputy national service director, 1981-88; executive director,
    Washington office, DAV, 1988-93; chosen by President-elect Clinton as
    Secretary of Veterans Affairs-designate on December 17, 1992; nominated
    by President Clinton on January 20, 1993; confirmed by the U.S. Senate
    on January 21, 1993; sworn in on January 22, 1993.

                             OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY

    Secretary of Veterans Affairs.--Jesse Brown, 273-4800.
        Chief of Staff.--Harold Gracey.
        Executive Secretary.--Linda Kaufman.
        Special Assistant for Veterans Organization Liaison.--Allen (Gunner)
            Kent,
          273-4835.
        General Counsel.--Mary Lou Keener, 273-6660.
        Deputy Inspector General.--William T. Merriman, Room 1114, Techworld
            Building,
          565-8620.
        Chairman, Board of--
            Contract Appeals.--Guy H. McMichael III, Room 545F, 1800 G
                Street, 273-6743.
            Veterans Appeals.--Roger K. Baurer (acting), Room 845 LaFayette
                Building, 565-5001.

                         OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY SECRETARY

    Deputy Secretary.--Hershel W. Gober, 273-4817.
        Director, Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization
            (OSDBU).--
          Scott Denniston, Room 620, Techworld Building, 565-8124.

                  ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR CONGRESSIONAL AFFAIRS

    Assistant Secretary.--Edward P. Scott, 273-5611.
        Deputy Assistant Secretary for Congressional Affairs.--Phil Riggin,
            Room 504, 273-5615.

          ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR PUBLIC AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS

    Assistant Secretary.--Kathy Jurado, 273-5750.
        Deputy Assistant Secretary for--
            Public Affairs.--Jim Holley, 273-5710.
            Intergovernmental Affairs.--John Hanson, 273-5760.

                   ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR POLICY AND PLANNING

    Assistant Secretary.--Dennis M. Duffy, 273-5033.
        Deputy Assistant Secretary for--
            Policy.--Edward Chow, 273-5045.
            Planning.--Nora Egan, 273-5068.

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                       ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR MANAGEMENT

    Assistant Secretary.--D. Mark Catlett, 273-5589.
        Deputy Assistant Secretary for--
            Budget.--Shirley Carozza, 273-5240.
            Information Resources Management.--Nada Harris, 273-8855.
            Financial Management.--Frank Sullivan, 273-5504.
            Acquisition and Materiel Management.--Gary Krump, 273-8029.

               ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT

    Assistant Secretary.--Eugene Brickhouse, 273-4901.
        Deputy Assistant Secretary for--
            Equal Employment Opportunity.--Gerald K. Hinch, Room 510,
                Westory Building,
              482-6703.
            Administration.--Robert W. Schultz, 273-5356.
            Human Resources Management.--Ronald Cowles, 273-4920.
            Security and Law Enforcement.--John Baffa, 273-5500.

                            NATIONAL CEMETERY SYSTEM

    Director.--Jerry W. Bowen, 273-5145.
        Director of--
            Field Operations.--Roger R. Rapp, 273-5226.
            Operations Support.--Vincent Barile, 273-5153.
            Memorial Programs.--Larry DeMeo, Room 819, Techworld Building,
                565-4200.

                        VETERANS BENEFITS ADMINISTRATION

    Under Secretary.--Stephen Lemons (acting), Room 520, 1800 G Street, 273-
        6763.
        Deputy Under Secretary.--Stephen Lemons.
            Chief Information Officer.--Newell Quinton, Room 436, 1800 G
                Street, 273-7004.
            Chief Financial Officer.--Robert Gardner, Room 623, 1800 G
                Street, 273-6728.

                         VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION

    Under Secretary.--Kenneth W. Kizer, M.D., M.P.H., 273-5781.
        Deputy Under Secretary.--Thomas L. Garthwaite, M.D., 273-5803.
            Chief--
                Network Officer.--Jule D. Moravec, Ph.D., 273-5826.
                Patient Care Services Officer.--Thomas V. Holohan, M.D.,
                    273-8474.
                Research and Development Officer.--John R. Feussner, M.D.,
                    273-8232.
                Public Health and Environmental Hazards Officer.--Susan H.
                    Mather, M.D.,
                  273-8456.
                Academic Affiliations Officer.--David P. Stevens, M.D., 273-
                    8380.
                Administrative Officer.--Lydia B. Mavridis, 273-6309.
                Financial Officer.--W. Todd Grams, 273-5662.
                Policy, Planning and Performance Officer.--Gregg A. Pane,
                    M.D., 273-8932.

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