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For Immediate Release
Office of the Press Secretary
March 20, 2008
Personnel Announcement
President George W. Bush today announced his intention to nominate fourteen
individuals and appoint one individual to serve in his Administration.
The President intends to nominate Constance S. Barker, of Alabama, to be a
Member of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, for the remainder of
a five-year term expiring 07/01/11. Ms. Barker currently serves as
Attorney and Shareholder of Capell & Howard, P.C. Prior to this, she
served as General Counsel of the Mobile County School Board in Mobile,
Alabama. Earlier in her career, she served as Assistant District Attorney
for the 11th Judicial Circuit of Alabama. Ms. Barker received her
bachelor's degree from the University of Notre Dame and her JD from the
University of Alabama.
The President intends to nominate Robert Beecroft, of California, to be
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of
America to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. Mr. Beecroft, a career member
of the Senior Foreign Service, currently serves as Executive Assistant to
the Secretary of State. Prior to this, he served as Special Assistant to
former Deputy Secretary of State Richard Armitage. Earlier in his career,
he served as an International Relations Officer in the Office of Northern
Gulf Affairs in the Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs. Mr. Beecroft received
his bachelor's degree from Brigham Young University and his JD from
University of California, Berkeley.
The President intends to nominate Tyler D. Duvall, of Virginia, to be Under
Secretary (Transportation Policy) at the Department of Transportation. He
currently serves as Acting Under Secretary for Transportation Policy and
Assistant Secretary for Transportation Policy. Prior to this, he served as
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Transportation Policy. Earlier in his
career, he served as an Associate at Hogan & Harston, LLP. Mr. Duvall
received his bachelor's degree from Washington and Lee University and his
JD from the University of Virginia.
The President intends to appoint William D. James, of Indiana, to be
Commissioner of the United States Section of the Great Lakes Fishery
Commission (Great Lakes State Official) for the remainder of a six-year
term beginning 02/19/08.
The President intends to nominate the following individuals to be Members
of the National Council on Disability:
John R. Vaughn, of Florida, and upon appointment re-designate Chairperson,
for the remainder of a three-year term expiring 09/17/10;
Victoria Ray Carlson, of Iowa, for the remainder of a three-year term
expiring 09/17/10;
Chad Colley, of Florida, for the remainder of a three-year term expiring
09/17/10;
Kristen Cox, of Utah, for the remainder of a three-year term expiring
09/17/09;
Marvin G. Fifield, of Utah, for the remainder of a three-year term expiring
09/17/08 and an additional three-year term expiring 09/17/11;
John H. Hager, of Virginia, for the remainder of a three-year term expiring
09/17/09;
Lisa Mattheiss, of Tennessee, for the remainder of a three-year term
expiring 09/17/10;
Katherine O. McCary, of Virginia, for the remainder of a three-year term
expiring 09/17/09;
Ann Rader, of Virginia, for the remainder of a three-year term expiring
09/17/10;
Renee L. Tyree, of Arizona, for the remainder of a three-year term expiring
09/17/09;
Tony J. Williams, of Washington, for the remainder of a three-year term
expiring 09/17/09.
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