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For Immediate Release
Office of the Press Secretary
September 4, 2007
Personnel Announcement
President George W. Bush today has nominated five individuals and
intends to designate one individual, and appoint nineteen individuals to
serve in his Administration.
The President has nominated Gregory F. Jacob, of New Jersey, to be
Solicitor for the Department of Labor. Mr. Jacob currently serves as
Special Assistant to the President for Domestic Policy. Prior to this,
he served as Deputy Solicitor of Labor. Earlier in his career, he
served as Deputy Policy Director on the Bush-Cheney 2004 Campaign. Mr.
Jacob received his bachelor's degree from Amherst College and his JD
from the University of Chicago.
The President has nominated Robert D. Jamison, of Virginia, to be Under
Secretary for National Protection and Programs at the Department of
Homeland Security. Mr. Jamison currently serves as Deputy Under
Secretary and Acting Under Secretary of National Protection and Programs
at the Department of Homeland Security. Prior to this, he served as
Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Transportation Security Administration
at the Department of Homeland Security. Earlier in his career, he
served as Senior Operations Officer at the American National Red Cross.
Mr. Jamison received his bachelor's degree from the University of
Memphis.
The President has nominated James F. Moriarty, of Massachusetts, to be
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of
America to the People's Republic of Bangladesh. Mr. Moriarty, a career
member of the Senior Foreign Service, most recently served as Ambassador
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the
Kingdom of Nepal. Prior to this, he served as Special Assistant to the
President and Senior Director for Asian Affairs on the National Security
Council. Earlier in his career, he served as a Counselor in the
Political Section of the American Embassy in Beijing. Mr. Moriarty
received his bachelor's degree from Dartmouth College.
The President has nominated Christopher A. Padilla, of the District of
Columbia, to be Under Secretary for International Trade at the
Department of Commerce. Mr. Padilla currently serves as Assistant
Secretary of Commerce (Export Administration). Prior to this, he served
as Chief of Staff of the Office of the Deputy Secretary of State.
Earlier in his career, he served as Assistant United States Trade
Representative for Intergovernmental Affairs and Public Liaison. Mr.
Padilla received his bachelor's degree and master's degree from Johns
Hopkins University.
The President intends to designate Kerry N. Weems, of New Mexico, to be
Acting Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
at the Department of Health and Human Services.
The President has nominated Paula J. Dobriansky, of Virginia, for the
Rank of Ambassador during her tenure as Special Envoy to Northern
Ireland.
The President intends to appoint Marc S. Goldman, of New Jersey, to be a
Member of the United States Holocaust Memorial Council, for the
remainder of a five-year term expiring 01/15/12.
The President intends to appoint the following individuals to be Members
of the Commission for the Preservation of America's Heritage Abroad:
William C. Daroff, of Maryland, for the remainder of a three-year term
expiring 02/27/10;
Jules Fleischer, of New York (Speaker's Recommendation), for the
remainder of a three-year term expiring 06/24/10;
Peter Hawryluk, of Indiana, for the remainder of a three-year term
expiring 02/27/10;
Lee Seeman, of New York, (Speaker's Recommendation), for the remainder
of a three-year term expiring 07/13/10;
Lawrence E. Steinberg, of Texas, remainder of a three-year term expiring
02/27/10.
The President intends to appoint the following individuals to be Members
of the Advisory Committee for Trade Policy and Negotiations for
four-year terms:
Jorge L. Arrizurieta, of Florida;
Craig Radford Barrett, of Arizona;
Michael E. Campbell, of Connecticut;
Thomas J. Donohue, of Maryland;
Anthony H. Gioia, of New York;
William P. Hite, of Illinois;
Kenneth I. Juster, of California;
Robert A. McDonald, of Ohio;
Edward Joseph Perkins, of Oregon;
Robert Stallman, of Texas.
The President intends to appoint the following individuals to be Members
of the President's Export Council:
Arthur D. Collins, Jr., of Minnesota;
Leon Trammell, of Kansas;
Stephen R. Tritch, of Pennsylvania.
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