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For Immediate Release
Office of the Press Secretary
March 5, 2008
Nominations Sent to the Senate
James B. Cunningham, of New York, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Career Minister, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Israel.
Kerry Kennedy, of New York, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the United States Institute of Peace for a term expiring January 19, 2011, vice Laurie Susan Fulton, term expired.
Ikram U. Khan, of Nevada, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the United States Institute of Peace for a term expiring January 19, 2009, vice Holly J. Burkhalter, term expired.
Stephen D. Krasner, of California, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the United States Institute of Peace for a term expiring January 19, 2011, vice Charles Edward Horner, term expired.
Alexander Passantino, of Virginia, to be Administrator of the Wage and Hour Division, Department of Labor, vice Paul DeCamp.
Neil Suryakant Patel, of the District of Columbia, to be Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information, vice John M. R. Kneuer.
Donald Gene Teitelbaum, of Texas, 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 Republic of Ghana.
Frank Charles Urbancic, Jr., of Indiana, 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 Republic of Cyprus.
J. Robinson West, of the District of Columbia, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the United States Institute of Peace for a term expiring January 19, 2011. (Reappointment)
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