Congressional Directory for the 117th Congress (2021-2022), October 2022.
[Pages 707-717]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Jamie L. Whitten Building
1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20250
phone (202) 720-3631, https://usda.gov
TOM VILSACK, Secretary of Agriculture; education: B.A., Hamilton
College; J.D., Albany Law School, Albany, NY; professional: Governor,
Iowa, 1999-2007; nominated by President Barack Obama to become the 30th
Secretary of Agriculture and confirmed by the U.S. Senate on January 20,
2009; nominated by President Joseph Biden to become the 32nd Secretary
of Agriculture and confirmed by the U.S. Senate on February 23, 2021.
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY
Secretary of Agriculture.--Tom Vilsack.
Deputy Secretary.--Dr. Jewel Bronaugh.
Chief of Staff.--Katharine Ferguson.
Deputy Chief of Staff.--Anne Knapke.
OFFICE OF THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR ADMINISTRATION
1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Room 240-W, Washington, DC 20250
phone (202) 720-3291
Assistant Secretary.--Oscar Gonzales.
Executive Assistant.--Domoni Alexander-Bowe.
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary.--Kimberly Peyser.
Deputy Assistant Secretary.--Malcom Shorter.
Chief of Staff.--Candace Glover.
OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGES
1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Stop 9202, Room 1049-S, Washington, DC
20250
phone (202) 720-8423
Chief Administrative Law Judge.--Channing D. Strother.
Administrative Law Judges: Tierney M. Carlos, Jill S. Clifton.
OFFICE OF HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Room 318-W, Washington, DC 20250
phone (202) 720-3585
Chief Human Capital Officer.--Anita Atkins (acting).
Executive Assistant.--Sharntay Harry.
Deputy Director.--Allen Hatcher (acting).
Chief of Staff.--Tonique Washington.
OFFICE OF THE JUDICIAL OFFICER
1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Room 1112-S, Washington, DC 20250
phone (202) 772-4820, fax (844) 332-7988, email: sm.oha.ojo@usda.gov
Judicial Officer.--John Walk.
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OFFICE OF OPERATIONS
1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Room 1456-S, Washington, DC 20250
phone (202) 720-3937
Director of Operations.--Duane Williams.
Deputy Director of Operations.--Mark Rucker.
Chief of Staff.--Tracey King.
OFFICE OF PROPERTY AND FLEET MANAGEMENT
1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Room 1635-S, Washington, DC 20250
phone (202) 720-4765
Director.--Scott Davis.
Division Director for Environmental Management.--Karen Zhang.
Division Director for Property Management.--Anne Anderson.
OFFICE OF CONTRACTING AND PROCUREMENT
1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Room 335-W, Washington, DC 20250
phone (202) 720-9448
Director.--Tiffany J. Taylor.
Chief of Staff.--Dorothy ``Dee Dee'' Lilly.
OFFICE OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Director.--Matt Allen.
Executive Assistant.--Geri Thatcher.
Deputy Director.--Vacant.
Associate Director.--Mike O'Conner.
OFFICE OF SMALL AND DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS UTILIZATION
1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Room 1085-S, Washington, DC 20250
phone (202) 720-7117
Director.--Michelle Warren (acting).
ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR CIVIL RIGHTS
1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Room 507-A, Washington, DC 20250
phone (202) 720-3808
Assistant Secretary.--Vacant.
Deputy Assistant Secretary.--Monica Rainge.
Chief of Staff.--Theodore Gutman.
OFFICE OF BUDGET AND PROGRAM ANALYSIS
1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Room 101-A, Washington, DC 20250
phone (202) 720-3323
Director.--John Rapp.
Associate Director.--Chris Nelson (acting).
Director for--
Budget Execution.--Nicole Pollard.
Budget Formulation.--Leslie Barrack.
Legislative and Regulatory Coordination.--Andrew Perry.
OFFICE OF THE CHIEF ECONOMIST
1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Room 112-A, Washington, DC 20250
phone (202) 720-4164
Chief Economist.--Seth Meyer.
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Deputy Chief Economist.--Cindy Nickerson.
Chief of Staff.--Mary Ellen Mitchell- Whisnant.
Chief Meteorologist.--Mark Brusberg.
OFFICE OF THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Room 143-W, Washington, DC 20250
phone (202) 720-0727
Chief Financial Officer.--Vacant.
Deputy Chief Financial Officer.--Lynn Moaney.
Associate Chief Financial Officer for Financial Operations and
Shared Services.--Stanley McMichael.
Associate Chief Financial Officer for Financial Policy and
Planning.--Lucas Castillo.
Director, National Finance Center.--Anthony Priola.
OFFICE OF THE CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER
1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Room 420-W, Washington, DC 20250
phone (202) 720-8833
Chief Information Officer.--Gary S. Washington.
Deputy Chief Information Officer.--Bajinder Paul.
Chief of Staff.--Tonya L. Judkins.
Chief Data Officer.--Christopher Alvares (acting).
Associate Chief Information Officer for--
Client Experience Center (CEC).--Tim McCrosson.
Digital Infrastructure Services Center (DISC).--Dave Peters.
Information Resource Management Center (IRMC).--Kimberly
Jackson.
OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS
1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Room 412-A, Washington, DC 20250
phone (202) 720-4623
Director.--Mike Amato.
Deputy Director.--Mickeala Carter.
Deputy Press Secretary.--Allan Rodriguez.
OFFICE OF CONGRESSIONAL RELATIONS
1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Room 212-A, Washington, DC 20250
phone (202) 720-7095
Assistant Secretary.--Adrienne Wojciechowski.
Deputy Assistant Secretary.--Vacant.
EXTERNAL AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS
1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Room 211-A, Washington, DC 20250
phone (202) 720-7095
Director.--Elizabeth Archuleta.
Deputy Director.--Mia Mayberry.
OFFICE OF TRIBAL RELATIONS
1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Room 501-A, Washington, DC 20250
phone (202) 205-2249
Director.--Heather Dawn Thompson.
Outreach Specialist.--Jeffrey Harris.
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OFFICE OF THE EXECUTIVE SECRETARIAT
1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Room 116-A, Washington, DC 20250
phone (202) 720-7100
Director.--Marica Moore.
Branch Chief.--Adrian Lindsey.
OFFICE OF THE GENERAL COUNSEL
1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Room 107-W, Washington, DC 20250
phone (202) 720-3351
General Counsel.--Janie Hipp.
Confidential Assistant.--Diamond Rodriguez.
Principal Deputy General Counsel.--David Grahn.
OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL
1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Room 117-W, Washington, DC 20250
phone (202) 720-8001, fax 690-1278
Inspector General.--Phyllis K. Fong.
Executive Assistant.--Angel Bethea.
Deputy Inspector General.--Ann Coffey.
NATIONAL APPEALS DIVISION
1320 Braddock Place, 4th Floor, Alexandria, VA 22314
Director.--Frank M. Wood (703) 305-1166.
UNDER SECRETARY FOR NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT
1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Room 202-W, Washington, DC 20250
phone (202) 720-7173
Under Secretary.--Homer Wilkes.
Deputy Under Secretary.--Meryl Harrell.
Chief of Staff.--Andrea Delgado.
FOREST SERVICE
Sydney R. Yates Building, 201 14th Street, SW., Washington, DC 20227
phone (202) 205-1661
Chief.--Randy Moore.
Associate Chief.--Angela Coleman.
NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION SERVICE
1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Room 5105-A, Washington, DC 20250
phone (202) 720-4525
Chief.--Terry Cosby.
Associate Chief.--Louis Aspey.
DEPUTY CHIEF FOR PROGRAMS
1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Room 5109-S, Washington, DC 20250
phone (202) 720-4527
Deputy Chief.--Jimmy Bramblett.
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HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION
Chief Human Resources Officer.--Melissa Drummond.
DEPUTY CHIEF OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Deputy Chief.--Diane Gelburd.
Director, Division of Conservation Engineering.--Noller Herbert.
DEPUTY CHIEF OF SOIL SCIENCE AND RESOURCE ASSESSMENT
Deputy Chief.--Louie Tupas.
UNDER SECRETARY FOR FARM PRODUCTION AND CONSERVATION
Under Secretary.--Robert Bonnie.
Special Assistant.--Tharun Vemulapalli.
Chief of Staff.--Tim Gannon.
FARM PRODUCTION AND CONSERVATION BUSINESS CENTER
1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Room 5110-S, Washington, DC 20250
phone (202) 692-5278
Chief Operating Officer.--Robert Ibarra (acting).
Executive Assistant.--Julie Gordon.
Chief of Staff.--Gwen Sparks (acting).
UNDER SECRETARY FOR TRADE AND FOREIGN AGRICULTURAL AFFAIRS
Under Secretary.--Vacant.
FARM SERVICE AGENCY
1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Room 3086-S, Washington, DC 20250
phone (202) 720-3467
Administrator.--Zach Ducheneaux.
Deputy Administrator for Farm Loan Programs.--Bill Cobb.
Deputy Administrator for Field Operations.--Marcus Graham.
FOREIGN AGRICULTURAL SERVICE
1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Room 5071, Washington, DC 20250
phone (202) 720-3935, fax (202) 690-2159
Administrator.--Daniel Whitley.
Associate Administrator and General Sales Manager.--Brooke Jamison.
Associate Administrator.--Clay Hamilton.
Chief of Staff.--Barbara Bennett.
BUSINESS OPERATIONS
Executive Director.--Alecia Davis.
TRADE POLICY AND GEOGRAPHIC AFFAIRS
Senior Director, Division of:
Animal.--Dawn Williams.
Asia Pacific.--Sharynne Nenon.
Europe, Africa, and Middle East.--Emel Lyons.
Multilateral Affairs.--Aileen Mannix.
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New Technologies and Production Methods.--Maria Pool.
Plant.--Catherine Fulton.
Processed Products.--Karina Ramos.
Western Hemisphere.--Charles Bertsch.
FOREIGN AFFAIRS
Administrator.--Mary Ellen Smith.
GLOBAL MARKET ANALYSIS
Deputy Administrator.--Patrick Packnett.
GLOBAL PROGRAMS
Deputy Administrator.--Mark Slupek.
RISK MANAGEMENT AGENCY
1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Room 6092-S, Washington, DC 20250
phone (202) 690-2803
Administrator.--Marcia Bunger.
Chief of Staff.--Kim Jackson (acting).
UNDER SECRETARY FOR RURAL DEVELOPMENT
1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20250
phone (202) 720-4581
Under Secretary.--Xochitl Torres Small.
Deputy Under Secretary.--Justin Maxson.
Chief of Staff.--Farah Ahmad.
Director, Office of External Affairs.--Basil Gooden.
BUSINESS AND COOPERATIVE PROGRAMS
1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Room 5801-S, Washington, DC 20250
phone (202) 690-4730
Administrator.--Karama Neal.
RURAL HOUSING SERVICE
1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Room 5014-S, Washington, DC 20250
phone (202) 692-0268
Administrator.--Joaquin Altoro.
Director, Program Support Staff.--Rob Nelson.
Deputy Administrator for Single Family Housing.--Cathy Glover.
Assistant Deputy Administrator for Single Family Housing.--Chasity
Gatson.
Deputy Administrator for Multi-Family Housing.--Nancie-Ann Bodell.
Deputy Administrator for Community Facilities Programs.--Joseph
Ben-Israel.
RURAL UTILITIES SERVICE
1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Room 5135, Washington, DC 20250
phone (202) 720-9540
Administrator.--Christopher McLean (acting).
Deputy Administrator.--Vacant.
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Assistant Administrator for Electric Programs.--Christopher McLean.
Director of Operations.--James Elliott.
Assistant Administrator for Telecommunications.--Laurel Leverrier.
Deputy Assistant Administrator for Telecommunications.--Shawn
Arner.
Assistant Administrator, Water and Environmental Programs (WEP).--
Charles D. Stephens.
Deputy Assistant Administrator, Water and Environmental Programs
(WEP).--Scott Barringer.
FOOD, NUTRITION, AND CONSUMER SERVICES
1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Room 216-E, Washington, DC 20250
Under Secretary.--Vacant.
Deputy Under Secretary.--Stacy Dean.
Chief of Staff / Policy Advisor.--Emily Buday.
FOOD AND NUTRITION SERVICE
3101 Park Center Drive, Room 906, Alexandria, VA 22302
phone (703) 305-2060
OFFICE OF THE ADMINISTRATOR
Administrator.--Cynthia ``Cindy'' Long.
Administrative Officer.--Ruthie Jefferson.
Chief of Staff.--LaTisha Savoy.
OFFICE OF POLICY SUPPORT
Deputy Administrator for Policy Support.--Melissa Abelev (acting).
REGIONAL OPERATIONS AND SUPPORT
Associate Administrator.--Tim English.
OFFICE OF SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
SNAP Associate Administrator.--Jessica Shahin.
OFFICE OF CHILD NUTRITION PROGRAMS
Deputy Administrator.--Kristen Hyatt.
OFFICE OF SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION AND SAFETY PROGRAMS
Deputy Administrator.--Diane M. Kriviski.
CENTER FOR NUTRITION POLICY AND PROMOTION
Executive Director.--Vacant.
Deputy Director.--Jackie Haven.
UNDER SECRETARY FOR FOOD SAFETY
1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Room 210-W, Washington, DC 20250
phone (202) 720-0350, fax (202) 690-0820
Under Secretary.--Vacant.
Deputy Under Secretary.--Sandra Eskin.
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FOOD SAFETY AND INSPECTION SERVICE
1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Room 331-E, Washington, DC 20250
phone (202) 720-7025, fax (202) 690-0550
Administrator.--Paul Kiecker.
Deputy Administrator.--Terri Nintemann.
Chief Operating Officer.--Todd Reed.
OFFICE OF FIELD OPERATIONS (OFO)
1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Room 344-E, Washington, DC 20250
phone (202) 720-8803, fax (202) 720-5439
Assistant Administrator.--Dr. Phil Bronstein.
Deputy Assistant Administrator.--Dr. Hany Sidrak.
Director, Recall Management Staff.--Barry Rhodes.
OFFICE OF PLANNING, ANALYSIS, AND RISK MANAGEMENT (OPARM)
Assistant Administrator.--Janet Stevens.
Deputy Assistant Administrator.--Nathan Greenwell (acting).
OFFICE OF INTERNATIONAL COORDINATION (OIC)
International Coordination Executive.--Dr. Michelle Catlin.
OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT (OM)
1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Room 347-E, Washington, DC 20250
phone 720-4425, fax 690-1742
Assistant Administrator.--Frank Mays.
Deputy Assistant Administrator.--C. Natalie Lui Duncan.
OFFICE OF POLICY AND PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT (OPPD)
1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Room 350-E, Washington, DC 20250
phone 205-0495, fax 720-2025
Assistant Administrator.--Rachel Edelstein.
Deputy Assistant Administrator.--April Regonlinski.
OFFICE OF INVESTIGATION, ENFORCEMENT AND AUDIT (OIEA)
Assistant Administrators: Robert Bane, Carl Mayes.
OFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS AND CONSUMER EDUCATION (OPACE)
Assistant Administrator.--Carol Blake.
Deputy Assistant Administrator.--Aaron Lavallee.
Director, Congressional and Public Affairs Staff.--Roxanne Smith.
OFFICE OF PUBLIC HEALTH SCIENCE (OPHS)
1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Room 341-E, Washington, DC 20250
Assistant Administrator.--Dr. Denise Eblen.
Deputy Assistant Administrator, Chief Public Health Veterinarian.--
Dr. Kis Robertson-Hale.
Chief Scientist.--Dr. J. Emilio Esteban.
OFFICE OF EMPLOYEE EXPERIENCE AND DEVELOPMENT (OEED)
Assistant Administrator.--Soumaya Tohamy.
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Executive Associate of Employee Experience.--Pete Bridgeman.
SIGNIFICANT INCIDENT PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE STAFF (SIPRS)
Director.--James Lott.
UNDER SECRETARY FOR RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND ECONOMICS
Under Secretary.--Chavonda Jacobs-Young.
Deputy Under Secretary.--Shefali Mehta.
Chief of Staff.--Sanah Baig.
AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE
1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Room 302-A, Washington, DC 20250
phone (202) 720-3656, fax 720-5427
Administrator.--Dr. Chavonda Jacobs-Young.
Chief of Staff.--Jill Stetka (acting).
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE
1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Room 305-A, Washington, DC 20250
phone (202) 720-4423, fax 720-8987
Director.--Dr. Carrie Castille.
Chief of Staff.--William Hoffman.
ECONOMIC RESEARCH SERVICE
355 E Street, SW., Washington, DC 20024-3221
phone (202) 694-5000
Administrator.--Spiro Stefanou.
Chief of Staff.--Michelle Esch.
NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS SERVICE
1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Room 5041A-S, Washington, DC 20250
phone (202) 720-2707
Administrator.--Hubert Hamer.
Associate Administrator.--Kevin Barnes.
UNDER SECRETARY FOR MARKETING AND REGULATORY PROGRAMS
1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Room 228-W, Washington, DC 20250
phone (202) 720-4256, fax 720-5775
Under Secretary.--Jennifer Lester Moffitt.
Deputy Under Secretary.--Mae Wu.
Chief of Staff.--Katie Zenk.
AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE
1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Room 3069-S, Washington, DC 20250
phone (202) 720-5115, fax 692-0313
Administrator.--Bruce Summers.
Associate Administrators: Melissa Bailey, Erin Morris.
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Deputy Associate Administrator.--Lorenzo Tribbett.
Director, Legislative and Regulatory Review Staff.--Bill Allen.
ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE (APHIS)
1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Room 312-E, Washington, DC 20250
phone (202) 720-3668, fax 720-3054
OFFICE OF THE ADMINISTRATOR
Administrator.--Kevin Shea.
Associate Administrators: Dr. Mark Davidson, Dr. Jack Shere, Dr.
Michael Watson.
Director, Office of Civil Rights, Diversity, and Inclusion.--Michon
Oubichon.
ANIMAL CARE
4700 River Road, Riverdale, MD 20737
phone (301) 851-3751, fax 734-4328
Deputy Administrator.--Dr. Elizabeth Goldentyer.
BIOTECHNOLOGY REGULATORY SERVICES
4700 River Road, Riverdale, MD 20737
phone (301) 851-3877, fax (301) 734-6352
Deputy Administrator.--Bernadette Juarez.
INTERNATIONAL SERVICES
1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Room 324-E, Washington, DC 20250
phone (202) 799-7132, fax 690-1484
Deputy Administrator.--Cheryle Blakely.
LEGISLATIVE AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS
1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Room 1147-S, Washington, DC 20250
phone (202) 799-7031, fax 720-3982
Deputy Administrator.--Bethany Jones.
Associate Deputy Administrator.--Abbey Fretz.
MARKETING AND REGULATORY PROGRAMS BUSINESS SERVICES
1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Room 308-E, Washington, DC 20250
phone (202) 799-7065, fax (202) 690-0686
Deputy Administrator.--Robert Huttenlocker.
PLANT PROTECTION AND QUARANTINE
1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Room 303-E, Washington, DC 20250
phone (202) 799-7163, fax 690-0472
Deputy Administrator.--Osama El-Lissy.
POLICY AND PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT
4700 River Road, Riverdale, MD 20737
phone (301) 851-3095, fax (301) 734-5899
Deputy Administrator.--Michelle Wenberg.
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VETERINARY SERVICES
1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Room 317-E, Washington, DC 20250
phone (202) 799-7146, fax 690-4171
Deputy Administrator.--Rosemary Sifford.
WILDLIFE SERVICES
1400 Independence Avenue, SW., Room 1624, Washington, DC 20250
phone (202) 799-7095, fax 690-0053
Deputy Administrator.--Janet L. Bucknall.
Associate Deputy Administrators: Jessica Fantinato, Donna Lalli.