[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 157 (2011), Part 7]
[Senate]
[Page 10290]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                              NOMINATIONS

  Executive nominations received by the Senate:


                  NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD

       DEBORAH A. P. HERSMAN, OF VIRGINIA, TO BE CHAIRMAN OF THE 
     NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD FOR A TERM OF TWO YEARS. 
     (REAPPOINTMENT)


                          DEPARTMENT OF STATE

       THOMAS CHARLES KRAJESKI, OF VIRGINIA, A CAREER MEMBER OF 
     THE SENIOR FOREIGN SERVICE, CLASS OF MINISTER-COUNSELOR, TO 
     BE AMBASSADOR EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED 
     STATES OF AMERICA TO THE KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN.
       ROBERT A. MANDELL, OF FLORIDA, TO BE AMBASSADOR 
     EXTRAORDINARY AND PLENIPOTENTIARY OF THE UNITED STATES OF 
     AMERICA TO LUXEMBOURG.


            NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION

       SUBJECT TO QUALIFICATIONS PROVIDED BY LAW, THE FOLLOWING 
     FOR PERMANENT APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADES INDICATED IN THE 
     NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION:

                             To be captain

RICHARD R. WINGROVE
JOHN J. ADLER
ERIC W. BERKOWITZ
JON D. SWALLOW
JOSEPH A. PICA

                            To be commander

MARK M. SWEENEY
DEVIN R. BRAKOB
JOE C. BISHOP
PETER V. SIEGEL
MICHAEL F. ELLIS
NANCY L. ASH
ELIZABETH I. JONES

                       To be lieutenant commander

CHRISTIAN J. SLOAN
JUSTIN N. KIBBEY
DONALD E. BEAUCAGE
KATHERINE R. PEET
PATRICK D. DIDIER
NICOLA S. VERPLANCK
COLIN D. LITTLE

                    To be lieutenant (junior grade)

STEVEN T. LOY
ALEXANDER G. JOHNSTON
ALICE E. DRURY
LEIGH C. HEDGEPETH
ADAM C. PFUNDT
AMBER M. PAYNE
JASON P. WILSON
ALISE N. PARRISH
LINH K. NGUYEN

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