[Congressional Record Volume 144, Number 36 (Thursday, March 26, 1998)]
[Senate]
[Pages S2691-S2692]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                              NOMINATIONS

  Executive nominations received by the Senate March 26, 1998:


                            in the air force

       The following-named officer for appointment in the United 
     States Air Force to the grade indicated while assigned to a 
     position of importance and responsibility under title 10, 
     U.S.C., section 601:

                        To be lieutenant general

Maj. Gen. Michael C. Short, 0000


                          in the marine corps

       The following-named officer for appointment in the United 
     States Marine Corps to the grade indicated while assigned to 
     a position of importance and responsibility under title 10, 
     U.S.C., section 601:

                        To be lieutenant general

Maj. Gen. Bruce B. Knutson, Jr., 0000


                            foreign service

       The following-named Career Members of the Senior Foreign 
     Service of the United States Information Agency for promotion 
     in the Senior Foreign Service to the classes indicated:
       Career Members of the Senior Foreign Service of the United 
     States of America, Class of Minister-Counselor

Alexander Almasov, of Virginia
david l. arnet, of virginia
james j. callahan, of maryland
Susan Ann clyde, of florida
gail j. gulliksen, of california
lloyd w. neighbors, jr., of texas
paul richard smith, of maryland
r. barrie walkley, of california
francis b. ward iii, of virginia

       The following-named Career Members of the Foreign Service 
     of the United States Information Agency for promotion in the 
     Senior Foreign Service to the classes indicated:
       Career Members of the Senior Foreign Service of the United 
     States of America, Class of Counselor

cesar d. beltran, of california
janet c. demiray, of florida
virginia loo farris, of california
janet e. garvey, of massachusetts
richard eugene hoagland, of the district of columbia
barbara haven nielsen, of new york
john t. ohta, of tennessee
karen l. perez, of maryland
m. angier peavy, of texas
paul j. saxton, of virginia
don quintin washington, of california
james hammond williams, of puerto rico

       The following-named persons of the agencies indicated for 
     appointment as Foreign Service Officers of the classes 
     stated, and also for the other appointments indicated 
     herewith:
       For appointment as Foreign Service Officers of Class One, 
     Consular Officers and Secretaries in the Diplomatic Service 
     of the United States of America:


                  agency for international development

joan e. la rosa, of alaska
carl l. lewis, of california

       For appointment as Foreign Service Officers of Class Two, 
     Consular Officers and Secretaries in the Diplomatic Service 
     of the United States of America:


                  agency for international development

julie defler, of the district of columbia
george zegarac, of nevada


                         department of commerce

robert o. jones, jr., of maryland
kathleen a. kriger, of the district of columbia

       For appointment as Foreign Service Officers of Class Three, 
     Consular Officers and Secretaries in the Diplomatic Service 
     of the United States of America:


                  Agency for International Development

Jeffrey Noel Bakken, of Minnesota
Kamau Muata Lizwelicha, of Illinois


                       Department of Agriculture

Stanley S. Phillips, of Virginia
Susan J. Reid, of the District of Columbia
Keith D. Schneller, of Wyoming


                         Department of Commerce

William H. Crawford, of Virginia
Sean P. Kelley, of Tennessee
William L. Marshak, of Washington

       For appointment as Foreign Service Officers of Class Four, 
     Consular Officers and Secretaries in the Diplomatic Service 
     of the United States of America:


                       Department of Agriculture

W. Garth Thorburn II, of Florida
Michael D. Woolsey, of Virginia


                         Department of Commerce

Jeremy Keller, of the District of Columbia
Charles T. Winburn, of Nevada


                          Department of State

Rena Bitter, of Texas
Christopher Lowell Buck, of Texas
John Randolph Carlino, of Texas
Michael Francis Cavanaugh, of Illinois
Geoffrey hunter Coll, of New York
Jewell Elizabeth Evans, of Mississippi
Michael Gordon Garvey, of New York
Anthony F. Godfrey, of New York
Adrienne Lee Harchik, of Virginia
Brook Emerson Hefright, of Pennsylvania
Atul Keshap, of Virginia
Samuel Andrew Madsen, Sr., of Virginia
Brett Damian Mattei, of California
Wayne Amory Mc Duffy, of Pennsylvania
Richard Gustavo Miles, of Florida
Thaddeus D. Plosser, of the District of Columbia
Craig Thomas Reilly, of Pennsylvania
David Allen Schlaefer, of Texas
Robert Settje, of South Dakota
Lynne P. Skeirik, of Maine
JoAnne Therese Wagner, of Missouri
John Edwin Warner, Jr., of Tennessee
Jason Niall Witow, of Texas
Ricardo F. Zuninga, of Virginia

       The following-named Members of the Foreign Service of the 
     Department of Commerce and the Department of State to be 
     Consular Officers and/or Secretaries in the Diplomatic 
     Service of the United States of America, as indicated:
       Consular Officers and Secretaries in the Diplomatic Service 
     of the United States of America:

Dana D. Abrahamson, of Maryland
Andrew D. Alejandre, of Virginia
Raymond Gene Ames, of Virginia
Bela S. Babus, of Virginia
Rachel Elizabeth Beer, of Virginia
Francis W. Bendel, of Virginia
Bevan Benjamin, of Missouri
Valerie J. Bishop, of Virginia
Elisabeth C. Branson, of California
Benjamin W. Brew, of Virginia
Carl Allen Brewer, of Maryland
Sharyl L. Bower, of Virginia
Robert Hunter Burnett, of Tennessee
Cathy Cantu, of Virginia
Edmund R. Carter, of Virginia
David D. Clark, of Virginia
Owen Anthony Clarke, of Ohio
Jeremy Cornforth, of Washington
Sara M. Craig, of Wisconsin
Anthony Joseph De Mario, of Virginia
Christopher P. Devlin, of Virginia
Jeffrey S. Dixon, of Virginia
Robert C. Domaingue, of Washington
matthew q. edwards, of virginia
crystal dawn erwin, of texas
michael philip evans, of west virginia
glenn e. fedzer, of california
carol a. fleming, of massachusetts
nancy jean fisher, of virginia
michael anthony foss, of virginia
glenn m. franklin, of virginia
p. matthew gillen, of virginia
alexander c. goodale, of virginia
david charles grier, of florida
john hall griffith, of california
robert t. grimste, jr., of virginia
sarah cooper hall, of new york
mark a. hardin, of virginia
elisabeth a. healey, of new york
michael lance herman, of texas
kristen j. heslink, of new york
darrin l. hink, of virginia
matthew c. hurley, of new jersey
patricia b. hyde, of virginia
deborah l. irwin, of missouri
troy r. jenderseck, of virginia
tareena l. joubert, of washington
david f. kelly, of virginia
david f. king, of virginia
marcia muehr kinsey, of texas
christopher klein, of new york
leonard r. kosta, of north carolina
pater i. kujawinski, of illinois
john larrea, of california
clington d. larry, of virginia
yael lempert, of new york
alexis g. lopez-cepero, of virginia
dale neil lyman, of colorado
kenneth arthur margulies, of virginia
william a. marjenhoff, of virginia
david g. markham, of virginia
patricia a. mc carthy, of virginia
sheryl mc carthy, of virginia
erin cathleen mc conaha, of new york
alexandra k. mc knight, of ohio
carol fabricio medina, of virginia
katharine g. medlin, of virginia
mario mcgwinn mesquita, of california
j. mark midkiff, of maryland
George Z. Mills, of Virginia
Kimberly V. Mills, of Virginia
Lori A. Misage, of Virginia
David L. Murphy, of Virginia
Jennifer Lara Murray, of Pennsylvania

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Tabitha Russell Oman, of the District of Columbia
Lisa Anne O'Neill, of Virginia
Thomas Andrew Palaia, of Connecticut
Stephen Lee Peyton, of Virginia
Bonita S. Pezzi, of Virginia
Charles William Phillips, of Virginia
Timothy F. Pollock, of Virginia
Albert R. Pyott, of Illinois
Karl Luis Rios, of Virginia
Lauren Huston Roberts, of Texas
Susan Michelle Robinson, of Virginia
Wendy M. Schmidt, of Virginia
Drew F. Schufletowski, of Texas
Robert l. Skinner, of Illinois
Ranbier S. Smaugh, of Virginia
Susan A. Spencer, of Virginia
Laura Merritt Stone, of the District of Columbia
Marja Danielle Verloop, of Washington
Robert Patrick Waller, of Idaho
Jacqueline Leann Ward, of Rhode Island
Jonas Ian Wechsler, of Illinois
Sarah Emily Welborne, of Maryland
Daisy Welch, of Virginia
Marcia C. Wilcox, of Virginia
Julie Pope Williams, of Virginia
Benjamin R. Winford, of Virginia
Charles A. Wintermeyer, Jr., of Washington
Meridith Anne Wolnick, of California
Justin Hwa-Kun Yoon, of Maryland
Eileen T. Zamkov, of Maryland

       The following-named Career Member of the Foreign Service of 
     the Agency for International Development for promotion into 
     the Senior Foreign Service to the class indicated, effective 
     December 7, 1997:
       Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service of the United 
     States of America, Class of Counselor:

Nimalka Wijesooriya, of Connecticut

       The following-named Career Member of the Foreign Service of 
     the Department of State for promotion into the Senior Foreign 
     Service to the class indicated, effective February 16, 1997:
       Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service of the United 
     States of America, Class of Counselor:

Robert M. Brittian, of Maryland

       The following-named Career Member of the Foreign Service of 
     the Department of State for promotion into the Senior Foreign 
     Service to the class indicated, effective December 24, 1995:
       Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service of the United 
     States of America, Class of Counselor:

Christopher W. Runckel, of Washington

       The following-named Career Member of the Foreign Service of 
     the Department of State for promotion into the Senior Foreign 
     Service to the class indicated, effective November 28, 1993:
       Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service of the United 
     States of America, Class of Counselor:

Morton J. Holbrook, III of Kentucky