[Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: George H. W. Bush (1991, Book I)]
[June 7, 1991]
[Page 624]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office www.gpo.gov]



Nomination of Charles G. Untermeyer To Be an Associate Director of the 
United States Information Agency and Director of the Voice of America
June 7, 1991

    The President today announced his intention to nominate Charles 
Graves Untermeyer, of Texas, to be an Associate Director of the United 
States Information Agency for Broadcasting and Director of the Voice of 
America. He would succeed Richard W. Carlson.
    Since 1989, Mr. Untermeyer has served as Assistant to the President 
and Director of Presidential Personnel at the White House in Washington, 
DC. Prior to this, he served as Assistant Secretary of the Navy for 
Manpower and Reserve Affairs, 1984-1988; Deputy Assistant Secretary of 
the Navy for Installations & Facilities, 1983-1984; and as Executive 
Assistant to Vice President Bush, 1980-1983. From 1976 to 1980, Mr. 
Untermeyer served as a member of the Texas House of Representatives. Mr. 
Untermeyer also served as a political reporter for the Houston Chronicle 
and executive assistant to County Judge Jon Lindsay in Houston, TX.
    Mr. Untermeyer graduated from Harvard University (B.A., 1968). He 
was born March 7, 1946, in Long Branch, NJ. Mr. Untermeyer served in the 
U.S. Navy, 1968-1970. Mr. Untermeyer is married and resides in 
Washington, DC.