[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 132 (Thursday, September 17, 2009)]
[Senate]
[Pages S9572-S9573]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                              NOMINATIONS

  Executive nominations received by the Senate:


                         FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

       BEN S. BERNANKE, OF NEW JERSEY, TO BE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD 
     OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM FOR A TERM OF FOUR 
     YEARS. (REAPPOINTMENT)


                    DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

       ERROLL G. SOUTHERS, OF CALIFORNIA, TO BE AN ASSISTANT 
     SECRETARY OF HOMELAND SECURITY, VICE EDMUND S. HAWLEY, 
     RESIGNED.


                         DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

       MICHAEL J. MOORE, OF GEORGIA, TO BE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY 
     FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF GEORGIA FOR THE TERM OF FOUR 
     YEARS, VICE MAXWELL WOOD.
       CARMEN MILAGROS ORTIZ, OF MASSACHUSETTS, TO BE UNITED 
     STATES ATTORNEY FOR THE DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS FOR THE 
     TERM OF FOUR YEARS, VICE MICHAEL J. SULLIVAN.
       EDWARD J. TARVER, OF GEORGIA, TO BE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY 
     FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF GEORGIA FOR THE TERM OF FOUR 
     YEARS, VICE EDMUND A. BOOTH, JR.


                            FOREIGN SERVICE

       THE FOLLOWING-NAMED PERSONS OF THE AGENCIES INDICATED FOR 
     APPOINTMENT AS FOREIGN SERVICE OFFICERS OF THE CLASSES 
     STATED.
       FOR APPOINTMENT AS FOREIGN SERVICE OFFICER OF CLASS TWO, 
     CONSULAR OFFICER AND SECRETARY IN THE DIPLOMATIC SERVICE OF 
     THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA:


                          DEPARTMENT OF STATE

LAURIE M. MAJOR, OF MAINE
       FOR APPOINTMENT AS FOREIGN SERVICE OFFICER OF CLASS THREE, 
     CONSULAR OFFICER AND SECRETARY IN THE DIPLOMATIC SERVICE OF 
     THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA:


                         DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

ROBYN F. KESSLER, OF OHIO


                          DEPARTMENT OF STATE

SARAH AUDREY NELSON, OF VIRGINIA
       FOR APPOINTMENT AS FOREIGN SERVICE OFFICER OF CLASS FOUR, 
     CONSULAR OFFICER AND SECRETARY IN THE DIPLOMATIC SERVICE OF 
     THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, EFFECTIVE JUNE 29, 2009:

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                          DEPARTMENT OF STATE

CHAD R. NORBERG, OF FLORIDA
       THE FOLLOWING-NAMED MEMBERS OF THE FOREIGN SERVICE TO BE 
     CONSULAR OFFICERS AND SECRETARIES IN THE DIPLOMATIC SERVICE 
     OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA:


                         DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

ERIC G. CROWLEY, OF COLORADO
EMILY V. GEREFFI, OF VIRGINIA
DAMIAN J. FELTON, OF VIRGINIA
NANCY KREMERS, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
LISA WANG, OF VIRGINIA


                          DEPARTMENT OF STATE

FAREED A. ABDULLAH, OF GEORGIA
ROBERT ADELSON, JR., OF NEW YORK
JUANITA L. AGUIRRE, OF TEXAS
MICHAEL AHN, OF CALIFORNIA
TYSON DALE AIKEN, OF VIRGINIA
MAYRA ALEJANDRA ALVARADO TORRES, OF CALIFORNIA
JERRAD U. ANDERSON, OF VIRGINIA
KRISTER BERNT ANDERSON, OF MINNESOTA
ALICIA M. ANDREWS, OF VIRGINIA
MICHAEL C. ANNESE, OF VIRGINIA
CAROLYN M. AUZENNE, OF VIRGINIA
PAMELA L. AUZENNE, OF LOUISIANA
TERESA S. BALL, OF TENNESSEE
BRANDON C. BARRIENTEZ, OF KANSAS
BRANDON A. BATEMAN, OF VIRGINIA
DAWN ELIZABETH BEAUPAIN, OF VIRGINIA
ALBERT J. BECCACCIO, OF VIRGINIA
LAUREN BISHOP, OF VIRGINIA
MELANI M. BLECK, OF VIRGINIA
AJA C. BONSU, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
COREY BORDENKECHER, OF INDIANA
GABRIELLE ELIZABETH BRADEN, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
ANNE BRAGHETTA, OF CALIFORNIA
BRIGETTE BUCHET, OF MARYLAND
ROBERT H. BURNETT, OF TENNESSEE
SUZANNE L. BYRNE, OF VIRGINIA
ALYSSA M. CARALLA, OF GEORGIA
CHRISTIAN H. CARDONA, OF NEW YORK
MARCUS BLAIR CARPENTER, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
MARQUITA LEVONNE CASH, OF VIRGINIA
MARK STUART CHAMBERLAIN, OF VIRGINIA
ERIN JORDAN CLANCY, OF CALIFORNIA
TRAVIS JOHN COBERLY, OF KANSAS
DESIRE MICHELLE CORMIER, OF CALIFORNIA
ROYCE S. CRAYTON, OF VIRGINIA
JUAN CARLOS CRUZ, OF FLORIDA
DARREN DAPAS, OF NEW JERSEY
LAURA SONNET DAVIS, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
KAREN A. DICKERSON, OF MARYLAND
TRENTON BROWN DOUTHETT, OF OHIO
SADIE ELEN DWORAK, OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
PAULA VILLANOVA ENCARNACAO, OF MARYLAND
JOHANNA LOUISE FERNANDO, OF VIRGINIA
KYLE FIELDING, OF WASHINGTON
ERIK T. FINCH, OF TEXAS
COLIN FISHWICK, OF WASHINGTON
JANET M. FLATLEY, OF FLORIDA
JOAN H. FLYNN, OF VIRGINIA
TIMOTHY J. FUNKE, OF VIRGINIA
JOSEPH GIORDONO-SCHOLZ, OF CALIFORNIA
ANGELA C. GJERTSON, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
CATHRYN MARGARET GLEASMAN, OF TEXAS
BRYAN F. GRANT, OF VIRGINIA
CATHERINE GRIFFITH, OF VIRGINIA
EMILY ELIZABETH GUEST, OF VIRGINIA
LORIANA GUIDI, OF VIRGINIA
CASSANDRA HAGAR, OF TEXAS
JAMES J. HAGENGRUBER, OF WASHINGTON
KATHRYN FAYE HARPER, OF CALIFORNIA
CRAIG S. HEALY, OF ILLINOIS
GREGORY P. HENRY, OF VIRGINIA
PATRICIA ADRIENNE HILL, OF MASSACHUSETTS
ROBERT G. HOLMAN, JR., OF MARYLAND
LAUREN D. HOLMES, OF NORTH CAROLINA
KATHLEEN INGRID HOSIE, OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS
LYNN M. HOUGHTON, OF VIRGINIA
MATTHEW JOHNSON, OF VIRGINIA
YOSHIKO K. KARLSEN, OF CALIFORNIA
GEORGE C. KAUFFER, OF VIRGINIA
CHRISTOPHER K. KING, OF VIRGINIA
LAWRENCE JOSEPH KORB, JR., OF CONNECTICUT
LORRAINE J. KRAMER, OF VIRGINIA
REBECCA M. LABANCZ, OF VIRGINIA
DEVAN TERESE LANGFORD, OF MARYLAND
JOHN F. LAPLUME, OF VIRGINIA
L. MICHAEL LEDBETTER, JR., OF VIRGINIA
ELIZABETH ERIN ANDERSON LEE, OF WEST VIRGINIA
KUANG YANG LI, OF VIRGINIA
FRANCES C. LIN, OF CALIFORNIA
SCOTT HAMILTON LINTON, OF COLORADO
JONATHAN L. LOW, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
W. GARY LOWMAN, JR., OF FLORIDA
AMANDA LUGO, OF TEXAS
MATTHEW R. MALOY, OF MONTANA
ARYANI ELISABETH MANRING, OF PENNSYLVANIA
IZAAK MARTIN, OF VIRGINIA
JOHN MCDANIEL, OF TEXAS
KELLY MCGUIRE, OF TEXAS
RYAN E. MCKEAN, OF WISCONSIN
ROBERT E. MELVIN, OF TEXAS
DAVID B. MILLAR, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
BEAU J. MILLER, OF MICHIGAN
SHANAZ MOHAMED, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
STEPHANIE MOLNAR, OF NEW JERSEY
ROBERT E. MORGAN, OF TEXAS
CHAD WILLIAM MORRIS, OF VIRGINIA
MILESSA NICOLE MUCHMORE, OF NEW MEXICO
MARK ROBERT NAYLOR, OF IOWA
PATRICIA NEARY, OF VIRGINIA
THOMAS ANDREW NIBLOCK, OF IOWA
NATANYA NOBEL, OF MARYLAND
ERIN O. O'NEILL, OF VIRGINIA
ALEXANDER R. ORR, OF NEW JERSEY
GERALD A. O'SHEA, OF VIRGINIA
BENNY A. PADILLA, OF CALIFORNIA
CHRISTOPHER JOHN PANUSKA, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
KEVIN J. PARNELL, OF VIRGINIA
ANDREW J. PARTIN, OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
EMILY PERTOSO, OF VIRGINIA
JESSICA BRIANNA PFLEIDERER, OF MINNESOTA
JULIAN I. PHILLIPPI, OF MASSACHUSETTS
ALISANDE L. PIPKIN, OF NEW YORK
PEDRO A. PLA-DAVILA, OF VIRGINIA
RICHARD JOHN POLNEY, OF NEVADA
THOMAS LEE RADKE, OF MISSOURI
HEIDI M. RAMSAY, OF CALIFORNIA
KATHERINE RAY, OF OREGON
NANCY FARQUHAR RHODES, OF TEXAS
JUSTO L. RIVERA, OF VIRGINIA
LASHANDA LELIA ROBERTS, OF MARYLAND
CHRISTOPHER RYAN RODRIGUEZ, OF VIRGINIA
TYLER J. ROGSTAD, OF MINNESOTA
JOSEPH SCHALLER, OF NEW YORK
JANET B. SCOTT, OF VIRGINIA
KIMBERLY SCRIVNER, OF NEVADA
PAUL D. SHAFFER, OF MARYLAND
JODI H. SHOUSE, OF VIRGINIA
AARON M. SINGLETERRY, OF WASHINGTON
MONICA M. SLAKEY, OF CALIFORNIA
STEPHEN B. SLICK, OF VIRGINIA
TAMMY LING SMITH, OF WASHINGTON
CHRISTINE SORENSON, OF VIRGINIA
JULIA E. SPEER, OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
GEOFF SPENCER, OF ARIZONA
DANETTE I. SULLIVAN, OF TENNESSEE
SUSAN M. SWARTZ, OF MARYLAND
VANESSA ANNE TANTILLO, OF ILLINOIS
MICHAEL CHARLES TAPLEY, OF TEXAS
AMY L. TERRILL, OF VIRGINIA
BRETT FORSTER THURMAN, OF MICHIGAN
ROBERT EMIL TIBBETTS, OF MARYLAND
GRETCHEN L. TIETJE, OF TEXAS
NICOLE A. TOBIN, OF KANSAS
EMERITA F. TORRES, OF NEW YORK
MICHELLE T. TRAN, OF KANSAS
MATTHEW UPTON TRUMBULL, OF VIRGINIA
JOHN MICHAEL VASSALLO, OF VIRGINIA
JOHN S. VELA, OF VIRGINIA
DANIEL VILLANUEVA, OF FLORIDA
JOHN WALESIEWICZ, OF VIRGINIA
DAMIAN WAMPLER, OF NEW YORK
CORY A. WEISS, OF VIRGINIA
MATTHEW WESTBROOK, OF VIRGINIA
JUSTIN DREW WITT, OF VIRGINIA
STACEY E.V. WOOD, OF CALIFORNIA
CHRISTOPHER D. WOOSLEY, OF VIRGINIA
RUSSELL A. ZALIZNIAK, OF FLORIDA
VICKI LEIGH ZERFOSS, OF VIRGINIA
MARIA A. ZUNIGA, OF VIRGINIA
MARIA A. ZUNGIA, OF VIRGINIA


                              IN THE NAVY

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE UNITED 
     STATES NAVY TO THE GRADE INDICATED WHILE ASSIGNED TO A 
     POSITION OF IMPORTANCE AND RESPONSIBILITY UNDER TITLE 10, 
     U.S.C., SECTION 601:

                           To be vice admiral

VICE ADM. BRUCE W. CLINGAN


                              IN THE ARMY

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED INDIVIDUAL FOR REGULAR APPOINTMENT TO 
     THE GRADE INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY JUDGE ADVOCATE 
     GENERAL'S CORPS UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTIONS 531 AND 
     3064:

                              To be major

DEREK D. BROWN

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED INDIVIDUALS FOR REGULAR APPOINTMENT TO 
     THE GRADE INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY MEDICAL SERVICE 
     CORPS UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTIONS 531 AND 3064:

                              To be major

STEPHANIE LATIMER
OANH K. TRAN

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED INDIVIDUALS FOR REGULAR APPOINTMENT TO 
     THE GRADE INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY NURSE CORPS 
     UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTIONS 531 AND 3064:

                              To be major

MICHELLE H. MARTIN
MARGARET A. MOSLEY

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED INDIVIDUALS FOR REGULAR APPOINTMENT TO 
     THE GRADES INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY MEDICAL CORPS 
     UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTIONS 531 AND 3064:

                        To be lieutenant colonel

ROBERT E. POWERS
NINO A. VIDIC

                              To be major

LISA A. DAVIS
MARK A. DOANE
TAN D. PHAM
TIMOTHY M. RUFFF
IMRAN A. SETHI
UZMA M. SHARIF
MYSORE S. SHILPA


                              IN THE NAVY

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED INDIVIDUALS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE 
     GRADE INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY RESERVE UNDER TITLE 
     10, U.S.C., SECTION 12203:

                             To be captain

NERU B. BARNEA
WILLIAMS O. VOELKER

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR REGULAR APPOINTMENT IN THE 
     GRADE INDICATED IN THE REGULAR NAVY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., 
     SECTION 531:

                       To be lieutenant commander

ANITA AMINOSHARIAE
DENNY MARTIN

       THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE GRADES 
     INDICATED IN THE REGULAR NAVY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 
     531:

                            To be commander

TRACY D. EMERSON
CHRIS A. MINO

                       To be lieutenant commander

JOSEPH D. AYERS
JAMES M. T. CONNOLLY
DEREK A. NELSON
DAVID K. SHELLINGTON

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