Congressional Directory for the 106th Congress (1999-2000), February 2000.
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[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Mail should be addressed to 810 Vermont Avenue, Washington DC 20420
http://www.va.gov
TOGO D. WEST, JR., Secretary of Veterans Affairs; born in Winston-
Salem, NC, on June 21, 1942; education: B.S., electrical engineering,
Howard University, 1965; law degree, Howard University, 1968; military
service: commissioned a 2nd Lieutenant in the U.S. Army Field Artillery
Corps upon college graduation, 1965; called to active duty in the Army's
Judge Advocate General Corps, 1969-1973; awarded the Legion of Merit,
and the Meritorious Service Medal for his military service;
professional: law clerk to Judge Harold R. Tyler, Jr., in the U.S.
District Court for the Southern District of New York, 1968; Associate
Deputy Attorney General, Department of Justice, 1975-1976; General
Counsel, Department of the Navy, 1977-1979; special assistant to the
Deputy Secretary of Defense, 1979-1980; General Counsel, Department of
Defense, 1980-1981; has practiced law with the law firm of Covington &
Burling, and the law firm of Patterson, Belknap, Web & Tyler; Senior
Vice President for Government Relations, Northrop Corporation, 1990-
1993; nominated by President Clinton, and confirmed by the U.S. Senate,
to be Secretary of the Army, 1993-1998; and Secretary of Veterans
Affairs, 1998.
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY
Secretary of Veterans Affairs.--Togo D. West, Jr., 273-4800.
Chief of Staff.--Janice F. Joyner, 273-4800.
Deputy Chief of Staff.--Kevin T. Hanretta, 273-4800.
Special Assistant for Veterans Service Organizations Liaison.--Allen
(Gunner) Kent, 273-4835.
General Counsel.--Leigh A. Bradley, 273-6660.
Inspector General.--Richard J. Griffin, 801 I Street, NW, 565-8620.
Chairman, Board of--
Contract Appeals.--Guy H. McMichael III, 1800 G Street, 273-
6743.
Veterans Appeals.--Eligah Dane Clark, 811 Vermont Avenue, NW,
565-5001.
OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY SECRETARY
Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs.--Hershel W. Gober, 273-4817.
Director of--
Center for Minority Veterans.--Willie L. Hensley, 273-6708.
Center for Women Veterans.--Joan A. Furey, 273-6193.
Employment Discrimination Complaint Adjudication.--Charles R.
DeLobe, 273-4981.
Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization.--Scott F.
Denniston, 801 I Street, NW, 565-8124.
ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR CONGRESSIONAL AFFAIRS
Assistant Secretary.--Sheila Clarke McCready (acting), 273-5611.
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary.--Sheila Clarke McCready, 273-
5611.
Deputy Assistant Secretary.--E. Phillip Riggin, 273-5615.
ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR PUBLIC AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS
Assistant Secretary.--John T. Hanson (acting), 273-5750.
Deputy Assistant Secretary for--
Public Affairs.--James H. Holley, 273-5710.
Intergovernmental Affairs.--John T. Hanson, 273-5760.
International Affairs.--Maria C. Fernandez-Greczmiel, 273-5760
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ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR PLANNING AND ANALYSIS
Assistant Secretary.--Dennis M. Duffy, 273-5033.
Deputy Assistant Secretary for--
Program and Data Analysis.--Patricia J. O'Neil, 273-5182.
Planning and Evaluation.--Gary A. Steinberg, 273-5068.
ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
Assistant Secretary.--Edward A. Powell, 273-5589.
Deputy Assistant Secretary for--
Budget.--D. Mark Catlett, 273-5289.
Finance.--Frank W. Sullivan, 273-5504.
Acquisition and Materiel Management.--Gary J. Krump, 273-6029.
ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR INFORMATION AND TECHNOLOGY
Assistant Secretary.--Harold F. Gracey, Jr. (acting), 273-8842.
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary.--Harold F. Gracey, Jr., 273-
8842.
Deputy Assistant Secretary for--
Information Resources Management.--[Vacant].
ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR HUMAN RESOURCES AND ADMINISTRATION
Assistant Secretary.--Eugene A. Brickhouse, 273-4901.
Deputy Assistant Secretary for--
Administration.--Robert W. Schultz, 273-5356.
Equal Opportunity.--Ellis Jones-Hodges (acting), 273-5888.
Human Resources Management.--Ronald E. Cowles, 273-4920.
Security and Law Enforcement.--John H. Baffa, 273-5500.
Resolution Management.--Ventris C. Gibson, 273-9437.
NATIONAL CEMETERY ADMINISTRATION
Under Secretary.--Roger R. Rapp (acting), 273-5146.
Director of--
Field Operations.--Roger R. Rapp, 273-5225.
Operations Support.--Vincent L. Barile, 273-5153.
Memorial Program Service.--Lawrence J. DeMeo, 565-4200.
VETERANS BENEFITS ADMINISTRATION
Under Secretary.--Joseph Thompson, 273-6763.
Deputy Under Secretary.--Nora E. Egan, 273-6761.
Chief--
Information Officer.--Newell E. Quinton, 273-7004.
Financial Officer.--Jimmy L. Wardle, 273-6728.
Director of--
Compensation and Pension Service.--Robert J. Epley, 273-
7203.
Loan Guaranty Service.--R. Keith Pedigo, 273-7331.
Vocational Rehabilitation and Counseling Service.--Julius M.
Williams, 273-7419.
VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATION
Under Secretary.--Kenneth W. Kizer, M.D., M.P.H. (acting), 273-5781.
Deputy Under Secretary.--Thomas L. Garthwaite, M.D., 273-5878.
Chief--
Network Officer.--Kenneth J. Clark, 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., 273-8575.
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Academic Affiliations Officer.--David P. Stevens, M.D., 273-
8946.
Administrative Officer.--Lydia B. Mavridis, 273-6309.
Financial Officer.--W. Todd Grams, 273-5662.
Policy and Planning Officer.--Gregg A. Pane, M.D., 273-8932.