[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 158 (2012), Part 2] [Senate] [Pages 2481-2482] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]NOMINATIONS Executive nominations received by the Senate: THE JUDICIARY JOHN E. DOWDELL, OF OKLAHOMA, TO BE UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF OKLAHOMA, VICE TERRY C. KERN, RETIRED. BRIAN J. DAVIS, OF FLORIDA, TO BE UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA, VICE RICHARD A. LAZZARA, RETIRED. FOREIGN SERVICE THE FOLLOWING-NAMED PERSONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE FOR APPOINTMENT AS FOREIGN SERVICE OFFICERS OF THE CLASSES STATED. FOR APPOINTMENT AS FOREIGN SERVICE OFFICER OF CLASS FOUR, CONSULAR OFFICER AND SECRETARY IN THE DIPLOMATIC SERVICE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, KATHRYN E. ABATE, of New Jersey JANICE ANDERSON, of California JOSEPH GEORGE BERGEN, of Virginia DARREN PAUL BOLOGNA, of Florida PETER BROADBENT, of Texas JACOB KYUNG-HWOON CHOI, of Utah SUNG W. CHOI, of the District of Columbia DONALD R. COLEMAN, of California LAURA SUSAN CONAWAY, of Florida CYNTHIA LAUREN COOK, of the District of Columbia MARJORIE M. CORLETT, of Florida ETHAN K. CURBOW, of Georgia BRIDGET M. DAVIS, of New York DUSTIN FRANCIS DEGRANDE, of Wisconsin DAMON DUBORD, of the District of Columbia LUKE THOMAS DURKIN, of Illinois TERESA FERGERSON, of Florida RONALD A. FERRY, of Kentucky KELLY ELIZABETH FOLLIARD, of Florida JEREMY J. FOWLER, of Massachusetts KIMBERLY R. FURNISH, of Florida CHRISTINE I. GETZLER VAUGHAN, of Arizona CARISSA EILEEN GONZALEZ, of Texas JOHN CHARLES HEINBECK, of Michigan ANDREA SMITH HILLYER, of Florida WINIFRED L. HOFSTETTER, of Colorado CHARLES PHILLIP HORNBOSTEL, of Virginia SANDRA MARIE JACOBS, of Florida JAMAL JOSEPH JAFARI, of the District of Columbia LOUISE A. JOHNSON, of New Hampshire JERRY KALARICKAL, of Texas ELIZABETH ANN KEENE, of Texas SYLBETH A. KENNEDY, of California BROOKE G. KIDD, of Virginia MARGARET GRACE MACLEOD, of New York KRISTINE ANN MARSH, of New York VALERIE J. MARTIN, of Connecticut BEVERLY E. MATHER-MARCUS, of California THERESA JEAN MATTHEWS, of Virginia ANDREA LAUREN MCFEELY, of Kansas MARK IAN MISHKIN, of California LISA ANN MOOTY, of Georgia YOMARIS C. NUNEZ, of New York JAMES PATRICK O'BRIEN, of Virginia ABRAM WIL PALEY, of Connecticut PAUL A. PAVWOSKI, of the District of Columbia BENJAMIN JOSEPH PERACCHIO, of North Carolina BRANDON POSSIN, of Florida DELIA DAY QUICK, of Texas AMY J. REARDON, of Washington ALISSA MEREDITH REDMOND, of the District of Columbia RICHARD N. REILLY, of Florida MARISSA K.E. ROLLENS, of Virginia ROBERT A. ROMANOWSKI, of Georgia RYAN R. RUTA, of Texas BENJAMIN SAND, of New York MARIA W. SAND, of New York JAMES-MICHAEL SAXTON-RUIZ, of Virginia SETH E. SCHLEICHER, of Virginia JACOB TAYLOR SCHULTZ, of Florida FRANK ERICK SELLIN, of Virginia AMI U. SHAH, of New Jersey ROSEMARIE SKELLY MENDOZA, of Virginia SARA VELDHUIZEN STEALY, of Iowa INEKE MARGARET STONEHAM, of the District of Columbia NIKHIL P. SUDAME, of Connecticut DINA LUCIA TAMBURRINO, of Florida COLLEEN M. TRAUGHBER, of Minnesota NEAL W. TURNER, of Maine MARY EUGENIA VARGAS, of California MARLAN C. WALKER, of Utah NICOLE D. WARIN, of California BENJAMIN A. YATES, of Texas ZAINAB ZAID, of Maryland MATTHEW J. ZAMARY, of Virginia THE FOLLOWING-NAMED MEMBERS OF THE FOREIGN SERVICE TO BE CONSULAR OFFICERS OR CONSULAR OFFICERS AND SECRETARIES IN THE DIPLOMATIC SERVICE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA: TOLULOPE O. ABATAN, of Virginia MICHAEL J. ABEL, of Virginia WILLIAM BRADFORD ADAMS IV, of Virginia CLARISSA ADAMSON, of California INAKI ALANIS-CUE, of the District of Columbia AAMIR ALAVI, of the District of Columbia PEDRO R. ALICEA, of Virginia JAMES THOMAS ALLMAN-GULINO, of Virginia ZOHRA ATMAR, of Virginia MICHAEL PERRY BALL, of Virginia JOSEPH S. BARGHOUT, of the District of Columbia ZACHARY ISAAC BARTER, of Colorado COLLEEN M. BARTLETT, of Michigan STEPHEN C. BATES, of Virginia AMY E. BENEDETTO, of Virginia MEGAN B. BRADSHAW, of Virginia NANCY J. BRANT, of Rhode Island AARON S. BROWN, of the District of Columbia JASON F. BROWN, of the District of Columbia CYNTHIA ROCHELLE CAPLAN, of California AMELIA CASTLEBERRY, of Alabama MICHAEL CHOI, of Virginia KAREN CHU, of Virginia ALYSSA L. CLAPP, of Florida BRIDGET M. COONEY, of Virginia CHERYL L. COWAN, of Arkansas MARY E. COWAN, of Virginia BENJAMIN CROMBE, of Virginia VANESSA R. DE BRUYN, of Washington DUSTIN DOCKIEWICZ, of California AMANDA DORGAN, of Virginia DAVID R. DUNN, of Virginia ALEXANDER JAMES DUNOYE, of the District of Columbia JOSEPH R. DURAN, of Oklahoma HANNAH EAGLETON, of Minnesota DEKE K. EGGER, of Virginia ERIK VOLKER ERNST EISELE, of Maryland GAVIN TOLLEFSEN ELLIOTT, of California JASON A. FABBRICANTE, of Virginia RAYNA K. FARNSWORTH, of Arizona BILAL FARUQI, of New York TANYA FRAIKIN, of Maryland HANNA Y. FREIJ, of Virginia JOHN W. GAYLES, of Virginia MEGAN F. GIBSON, of Virginia CALEB JAMES GODDARD, of California STEPHANIE P. GORMAN, of Virginia CHRISTOPHER W. GREGG, of Virginia THOMAS E. GRIFFITH, JR., of Virginia ADAM B. HALL, of Virginia WILLIAM C. HARFORD, of Virginia ERIN G. HATHAWAY, of Virginia THOMAS L. HAYES, of Tennessee AMY HEBERT, of Colorado KENISE DANIELLE HILL, of Michigan ANDREW WILLIAM HUDSON, of Florida MATTHEW R. HUNT, of Virginia GREGORY G. INDRISANO, of Virginia JULIE GIBSON JAMIESON, of Virginia KIMBERLEY A. JAMOUNEAU, of Virginia MARK J. JAMOUNEAU, of Virginia JAHAAN K. JOHNSON, of the District of Columbia PETER EDMOND JOHNSON, of New York KELLY G. JONES, of Virginia BARRY H. JUNKER, of Connecticut VAUGHN K. KASTEN, of Virginia MAUREEN M. KENG, of the District of Columbia CHRIS S. KENNER, of Virginia MICHAEL T. KENNEY, of Virginia PHILIP D. KERNS, of Virginia KENNETH KOSAKOWSKI, of the District of Columbia MATTHEW T. KOSTELNIK, of Virginia THOMAS KURTZ, of Florida MATTHEW H. KUSTEL, of California SUN KWON, of Virginia MARIA FUMIKO LAGHEZZA, of Virginia FABIENNE A. LAUGHLIN, of Virginia DOUGLAS A. LAUX, of Florida JEREMY PAUL LITTLE, of Virginia MEREDITH L. LYNCH, of Virginia BRIAN A. MADDERN, of Virginia LISA N. MADDOX, of Virginia ELIZABETH A. MANAGAN, of Maryland MARY RODEGHIER MARTIN, of Illinois MICHELLE LYNN-PAULIN MARTINEZ, of Virginia AMELIA S. MATHIAS, of Virginia JULIA MARIE MCCLENON, of Virginia ROBERT M. MCDONALD, of California TODD MICHAEL MCGEE, of Florida ROSS A. MCKIM, of Maryland ARIADNE C. MEDLER, of Hawaii REAZ MEHDI, of Virginia MATTHEW S. MELANSON, of Virginia ELIZABETH POTTER MEYER, of Virginia THERESA A. MEYER, of Texas JON E. ORTIZ, of Virginia VINCE D. PEACOCK, of Virginia DANIELLE PERRY, of Virginia GREGORY PORTER, of Pennsylvania ALISON C. RAFTER, of Virginia MICHAEL ANDREW REED, of Virginia PERLA J. ROFFE, of Virginia GEORGE B. ROTHENBUESCHER, of the District of Columbia JOHN JACOB RUTHERFORD IV, of California GEORGE SALAZAR, of Florida BRADLEY S. SAUNDERS, of Virginia JOZLYN J. SCHROEDER, of Virginia PETER R. SCHROEDER, of Virginia DIANNA SCHWEGMAN, of Ohio ALEXANDRA G. SHEMA, of Virginia SHANE A. SIEGEL, of New York JOHN ALLAN SIMMONS, of Missouri JOSHUA AARON BLANC SMITH, of California MICHAEL R. SMITH, of North Carolina SYDNEY S. SMITH, of Michigan GREGORY S. STAFF, of Virginia J. WARREN STEMBRIDGE, of Virginia JUSTIN M. STEVENS, of Virginia NATALIA SUSAK, of Virginia BENJAMIN ANDRI SWANSON, of South Dakota JOSEPH T. SWIECKI, of Virginia JONATHAN E. TARTER, of Virginia LAUREN A. TRINER, of the District of Columbia DUKE V. TRUONG, of the District of Columbia JOHAN VAN DER RENST, of Virginia NHU VU, of California AMANDA G. WALLIS, of Virginia ADAM J. WEISE, of Wisconsin ASHLEY M. WHITE, of Ohio LILLA A. WHITE, of Virginia LINDSEY K. WHITEHEAD, of Florida WILLIAM WHITWORTH, of Virginia LINDA K. WILDE, of Maryland GARY T. WILLIAMS, of Virginia DANIEL S. WONG, of Maryland SUSANNAH T. WOOD, of North Carolina LAUREN WOODS, of Virginia COURTNEY ERIN WRIGHT, of Virginia TERRY W. WYRICK, of Virginia J.B. YOUNG--ANGLIM, of the District of Columbia MATTHEW H. ZIEMS, of Illinois YETTA JOY ZIOLKOWSKI, of the District of Columbia CONSULAR OFFICER OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA: LINDA SWARTZ TAGLIALATELA, of Virginia 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 JANUARY 1, 2012: CAREER MEMBER OF THE SENIOR FOREIGN SERVICE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, CLASS OF COUNSELOR: COLIN CLEARY, of New York MARIE CHRISTINE DAMOUR, of New Hampshire JOHN PAUL DESROCHER, of the District of Columbia MELISSA GARTH FORD, of Indiana DAVID A. HODGE, of Texas RICHARD HOLTZAPPLE, of California JAMES L. HUSKEY, of Maryland PAMELA J. MANSFIELD, of California SHERRIE L. MARAFINO, of Virginia FRANCISCO LUIS PALMIERI, of Connecticut LYNNE G. PLATT, of Florida LYNNE M. TRACY, of Ohio JONITA I. WHITAKER, of California CAREER MEMBERS OF THE SENIOR FOREIGN SERVICE, CLASS OF COUNSELOR, AND CONSULAR OFFICERS AND SECRETARIES IN THE DIPLOMATIC SERVICE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA: JAMES E. BARCLAY, of Texas MARIAN J. COTTER, of Texas NAJIB MAHMOOD, of Virginia TIMOTHY J. RILEY, of Georgia THE FOLLOWING-NAMED PERSONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOR APPOINTMENT AS FOREIGN SERVICE OFFICERS OF THE CLASSES STATED. FOR APPOINTMENT AS FOREIGN SERVICE OFFICER OF CLASS THREE, CONSULAR OFFICER AND SECRETARY IN THE DIPLOMATIC SERVICE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA: MORGAN D. HAAS, of Minnesota STEPHEN L. WIXOM, of Idaho THE FOLLOWING-NAMED PERSONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE FOR APPOINTMENT AS FOREIGN SERVICE OFFICERS OF THE CLASSES STATED. THE FOLLOWING-NAMED MEMBERS OF THE FOREIGN SERVICE TO BE CONSULAR OFFICERS AND SECRETARIES IN THE DIPLOMATIC SERVICE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA: JEFFREY B. JUSTICE, of North Carolina DONALD TOWNSEND, of Florida 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: CAREER MEMBER OF THE SENIOR FOREIGN SERVICE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, CLASS OF COUNSELOR: ENRIQUE G. ORTIZ, of Florida NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION SUBJECT TO QUALIFICATIONS PROVIDED BY LAW, THE FOLLOWING FOR TEMPORARY APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE INDICATED IN THE NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION. To be rear admiral (lower half) DAVID A. SCORE [[Page 2482]] IN THE AIR FORCE THE FOLLOWING AIR NATIONAL GUARD OF THE UNITED STATES OFFICERS FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE RESERVE OF THE AIR FORCE TO THE GRADE INDICATED UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTIONS 12203 AND 12212: To be brigadier general COLONEL STEVEN M. BALSER COLONEL MARK H. BERRY COLONEL ROBERT C. BOLTON COLONEL WALTER A. BRYAN, JR. COLONEL GREGORY S. CHAMPAGNE COLONEL SEAN T. COLLINS COLONEL JOHN L. D'ERRICO COLONEL DAWNE L. DESKINS COLONEL SCOTT A. DOLD COLONEL GARY L. EBBEN COLONEL KENNETH L. GAMMON COLONEL BRUCE R. GUERDAN COLONEL LEONARD W. ISABELLE, JR. COLONEL CLIFFORD W. LATTA, JR. COLONEL PAUL C. MAAS, JR. COLONEL EDWARD P. MAXWELL COLONEL DAVID M. MCMINN COLONEL THOMAS C. PATTON COLONEL BRADEN K. SAKAI COLONEL JANET I. SESSUMS COLONEL PETER J. SIANA COLONEL JEFFREY M. SILVER COLONEL JAMES K. VOGEL COLONEL SALLIE K. WORCESTER THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE OF LIEUTENANT GENERAL IN THE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE WHILE ASSIGNED TO A POSITION OF IMPORTANCE AND RESPONSIBILITY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 601: To be lieutenant general LT. GEN. CLYDE D. MOORE II IN THE ARMY THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY 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 LT. GEN. ROBERT P. LENNOX IN THE NAVY THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY TO THE GRADE INDICATED UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 624: To be rear admiral REAR ADM. (LH) TERRY B. KRAFT IN THE AIR FORCE THE FOLLOWING NAMED INDIVIDUALS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADES INDICATED IN THE REGULAR AIR FORCE UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 531(A): To be colonel MATTHEW R. GEE To be lieutenant colonel VICTOR G. SOTO IN THE ARMY THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES ARMY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 624: To be colonel ROBERT H. MCCARTHY III THE FOLLOWING NAMED INDIVIDUAL FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE INDICATED IN THE REGULAR ARMY DENTAL CORPS UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTIONS 531 AND 3064: To be major SHANE T. TAYLOR THE FOLLOWING NAMED INDIVIDUALS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADES INDICATED IN THE REGULAR ARMY MEDICAL CORPS UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTIONS 531 AND 3064: To be lieutenant colonel PATRICIA A. LOVELESS MATTHEW R. PLYMYER To be major JEROME M. BENAVIDES THE FOLLOWING NAMED INDIVIDUAL FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE INDICATED IN THE REGULAR ARMY MEDICAL SERVICE CORPS UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTIONS 531 AND 3064: To be major ROBERT S. TAYLOR THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT IN THE GRADE INDICATED IN THE REGULAR ARMY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 531: To be major CASEY D. SHUFF IN THE NAVY THE FOLLOWING NAMED OFFICER FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE INDICATED IN THE UNITED STATES NAVY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 624: To be commander GUILLERMO A. NAVARRO THE FOLLOWING NAMED INDIVIDUALS FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE INDICATED IN THE REGULAR NAVY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 531: To be lieutenant commander JAY R. FRIEDMAN SONY C. MARKOSE DONNA RAJA THE FOLLOWING NAMED INDIVIDUAL FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE GRADE INDICATED IN THE REGULAR NAVY UNDER TITLE 10, U.S.C., SECTION 531: To be lieutenant commander STEVEN J. PORTER