Worldwide Guide to Women in Leadership
Administration of United States of America ((Female
right to stand 1788 for elections) female suffrage 1920/22)
The Hierarchy in the Ministries is
as follows: Secretary, Deputy Secretary, Assistant Deputy Secretary,
Under Secretary, Assistant Under Secretary, Assistant Secretary and Deputy
Assistant Secretary - but it varies from Ministry to Ministry
In Cabinet
Members only members of the Presidential cabinets are listed.
1920-21 Assistant Attorney General
Annette Abbott Adams
Former Assistant Public Defender and during World War I, Willebrandt served as
head of the Legal Advisory Board for draft cases in Los Angeles, California, and
lived (1889-1963).
1933-45 Secretary of Labor Francis
Perkins
Member of New York State Industrial Commission
1918-26, Chairperson of the Commission 1926-29, Commissioner of Industry
1929-33. Defended her right in court to keep her surname when she married Paul Caldwell Wilson in 1913.
She lived (1882-1965)
1933-43 Director of US Mint Nellie
Tayloe Ross
Governor of Wyoming
1925-27, Deputy Chairperson of the National
Democratic Committee
1929-33, she and Miriam Ferguson of Texas (1925-27 and 1933-35)were
the first female governors. She lived (1876-1977)
1934-37 Assistant
Secretary of The Treasury
Josephine Aspenwall Roche
A major business women she lost
Colorado's gubernatorial primary in 1934. She lived (1886-1976)
1935-44 Special Advisor of the
President Mary McLeod Bethune
1936-37 Administrator of Minority Affairs
1942-45 Special Assistant to the Secretary of War
Director of the Division Negro Affairs and the first black woman
in a government position 1937-44. She lived (1875-1955)
She lived (1896-1996)
1949-53 Treasurer of The US
Georgina Neese Clark Gray
Former President of a bank founded by her father. She lived (1900-95)
1950-53 Assistant Secretary of Defence
Anna Lederer Rosenberg Hoffmann
Personal Representative of President Rosewelt in Europe
1942 and 1944. She
lived (1902-83)
1952-53 Administrator of the
Federal Agency of Welfare
Oveta Culp Hobby
1953-55 Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare
Member of the Texas house of representatives 1925-31 and 1939-41. Director of
the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC) 1942-45. When her husband,
the former Governor of Texas
(1917-21) William Pettus Hobby, died she took over as publisher of the Houston
Post. She lived (1905-95)
1953-62 Treasurer of the US Maude
Ivy Baker Priest
Cabinet Member and 1937-39 President of the Legislature of Utha, 1952 Assistant
Chairperson of The National Republican Committee, 1966-74 Treasurer of
California. She lived (1905-75)
1953-54 Assistant Secretary of
Health, Education and Welfare Jane Morrow Spaulding
The first black woman in a sub-cabinet position, and she was second-in-command
of the Department. (Dead 1965)
1957-61 Associate Press-Secretary
of the President Anne W. Wheaton
1958-60 Under Secretary of Health,
Education and Welfare Bertha Sheppard Adkins
She was second-in-command of the Department.
Assistant Chairperson of the National Republican Committee 1952-50. She lived
(1906-83)
1961-68 Deputy Assistant Secretary
of State Katie Louchheim
Vice-Chairperson
1961-68 Assistant Secretary of
Labor Esther Eggertsen Peterson
1961-68 Special Assistant to the President for Consumers’ Affairs
1964-68 Chairperson of President’s Commission on Consumers’ Interests
1971-81 Special Assistant to the President for Consumers’ Affairs
She lived (1906-97)
She lived (1908-91)
1962-63 Treasurer of the US Elizabeth Rudel Gastor Smith
1963-69 Assistant Secretary of
Health, Education and Welfare Alice Mitchell Rivlin
1975-83 Director of Congressional Budget Office
1993-94 Deputy Director of Budget of The White House
1994-96 Director of Budget and Management (Cabinet Member)
Vice-Chairperson of the Federal Revenue Board (National Bank)
1996-99.
(b. 1931-)
1963-68 Treasurer of the US Kathryn E. O’Hay Granahan
Member of the Congress 1956-63.She lived (1894-1979)
1964-68 Deputy Assistant Secretary
of State Charlotte Moton Hubbard
1967-68 Assistant Secretary of
Agriculture for International Affairs Dorothy H. Jacobsen
1968-74 Assistant Secretary of
State Barbara Mae Watson
1977-81 Assistant Secretary of State for Consular Affairs
She was the first female and first black
Assistant Secretary of State,
Ambassador to Malaysia
1980-83 and lived (1918-83)
1968-72 Assistant Secretary of
Health, Education and Welfare Patricia Reilly Hitt
1968-77 Special Assistant to the
President for Consumers’ Affairs Virginia Harrington Knaur
1981-89 Special Assistant to the President for Consumers’ Affairs
Director of the Office of Consumer’s Affairs in
the Department of Health, Welfare and Education
1974-77 and 1981-85.
1969-72 Deputy Assistant Secretary
of State Margaret J. Tibbetts
Ambassador to Norway
1964-69.
1969 Director of The Interstate
Commerce Commission Virginia Mae Brown
Assistant Attorney General of West Virginia
1952-62. She lived (1923-91)
She lived (1917-1971).
She lived (1907-2002)
She lived (1927-83)
1971-74 Treasurer of the US Romana
Acosta Banuelos
(b. 1925-).
1972-76 Deputy Assistant Attorney General Mary
Lawson
1972-73 Advisor of the President,
Member of the Economic Council Dr. Marina von Neumann Whitman
1972-73 Assistant to the President
for Women’s Issues Margery Harlow Knight
1972-75 Assistant Secretary of
Agriculture Caroll G. Brunthauer
1973-75 Advisor of the President
(Cabinet Member) Anne Legendre Armstrong
Co-Chairperson of the National Republican Committee
1971-73, Ambassador to the United Kingdom
1975-77. In question as vice-Presidential running-mate
for President Ford in 1976.
1973-75 Assistant Secretary of
State Carol Clendening Laise (Bunker)
1975-78 Director General of the Foreign Service
As ambassador to Nepal she married the ambassador to Vietnam Ellsworth Bunker in
1967. She was the first female Assistant Secretary of State. She lived (1917-91)
1973-75 Spokesperson of the
Department of State Simone A. Poulain
1973-77 Assistant Attorney General
Carol Mosley Brown
Member in the Illinois State Legislature and Assistant Minority Leader 1978-88,
Recorder of Deeds of Cook County 1988-92. Senator for Illinoys 1992-99, Ambassador to New Zealand
and Samoa
1973-75 Assistant Secretary of
Housing and Urban Development Glora E.A. Toote
1973-75, Deputy Solicitor General Jewel Stradford Lafontant
The country's first African American U.S. Attorney from 1955, assigned to the
Northern District of Illinois, and Ambassador at large and Coordinator for
Refugee Affairs in the State Department 1989-93 and when not holding government
office, she practiced private law. First married to John W. Rogers, secondly to
H. Ernest LaFontant and thirdly to Naguib Soby Mankarious and mother of one son.
She lived (1922-97).
Governor of Washington State 1976-80 and lived
(1914-94)
1974-76 Deputy Assistant Secretary
of State Virginia P. Allen
1974-75 Assistant Attorney General
Carla Anderson Hills
1975-77 Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
1989-93 Trade Representative (Cabinet Member)
(b. 1926-)
(b. 1925-)
1974-76 Assistant Secretary of
Commerce Betsy Ancker-Johnson
1974-81 Assistant Secretary of
Education Virginia Yapp Trotter
1974-77 Special Assistant to the
President for Women Services Patricia S. Lindh
1974-76 Assistant Press Secretary
Margaret E. White
1975-76 Director of Communication of the White House
1975 Assistant Secretary of State
for Oceans, International Environment and Scientific Affairs Dixy Lee Ray
1977-81 Governor of Washington State. She lived (1914-94)
1975-77 Assistant Secretary of
Transportation Judith M. Trent
1981-83 Assistant Secretary of Transportation
1975-77 Assistant to the President
Margaret (Midge) Constanza
1976-77 Under Secretary of Housing
and Urban Development Constance Berry Newman
1989-92 Director of the US Office of Personnel Management
1976-77 Assistant Secretary of the
Air Force Juanita Ashcroft
1976-77 Chairperson of the
Presidential Transition
Team Barbara Davis [Blum]
1977-81 Deputy Director of Environment Protection Agency
As Transition Chairperson she supervised the transition from the Ford to the
Carter Administration.
1976-81 Assistant Secretary of
Agriculture Carol Tucker Foreman
1977-79 Secretary of Housing and
Urban Development Patricia Roberts Harris
1979 Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare
1979-81 Secretary of Health and Human Resources
Ambassador to Luxembourg. First female black minister and first black
ambassador
1965-67. She lived (1924-85)
1977-79 Secretary of Commerce
Juanita Morris Kreps
An academic, she lived (1921-2010).
1977-80 Associate Press Secretary
Claudia Townsend
1977-81 Advisor of the President
and Member of the Security Council Jessica Tuchman
1977-80 Under Secretary of
State Lucy Peters Wilson Benson
Secretary of Health of Massachusetts
1975-77. (b. 1927- )
1977-81 Assistant Secretary of
State for Democracy, Human Resources and Labor Patricia Murphey Derian
1977-80 Assistant
Secretary of State for Oceans, International Environment and Scientific Affairs
Patsy Takamoto Mink
Democratic Presidential Candidate 1972, Chairperson of Honolulu City
Council
1983-85,
candidate for governor of Hawaii
1986 and longtime member of the House of
Representatives. She lived (1927-2002)
1977-80 Deputy Assistant Secretary
of State Evelyn Colbert
1977-81 Deputy Assistant Secretary
of State Sharon Erdkamp Ahmed
1977-79 Deputy Assistant Secretary
of State Sally F. Shelton-Colby
Ambassador to Barbados, Domenica, Grenada
1979-81 and
Special
Representative to Antigua and Barbuda, Saint Christopher and Nevis and
Montserrat
1989-93.
1977-81 Deputy Assistant Secretary
of State Ruth H. Phillips
Appointed Ambassador to Benin in 1992
1977-81 Deputy Assistant Secretary
of State Marion V. Creekmore
In 1993-94 Ambassador to the Maldive Islands
1977-81 Deputy Assistant Secretary
of State Elizabeth Harper
1977-81 Deputy Under Secretary of Defence
Ruth M. Davis
1977-81 Deputy Assistant Secretary
of Defence Lynn Etheridge Davis
1993-2001 Under Secretary of State
1977-81 Deputy Assistant Secretary
of Defence M. Kathleen Carpenter
1977-81 Assistant Secretary of the
Air Force Antonia Handler Chayes
1979-80 Under Secretary of the Air Force
1977-81 Military Assistant of the
Navy Department Major Gloria D. Redman
1977-79 Assistant Secretary of
Housing and Urban Development Donna Shalala
1993-2001 Secretary of Health and Human Resources
1977-81 Treasurer of the US and
Director of the Mint Azie Taylor Morton
Special Assistant Chairperson of the National Democratic
Committee 1972-77.
(b. 1926)
1977-81 Under Secretary of the
Treasury Bette B. Andersen
1977-80 Assistant Attorney General
Frances M. Green
1977-79 Assistant Attorney General
Barbara Babcock
1977-80 Assistant Attorney General
Doris M. Meissner
1977-81 Assistant Attorney General
Patricia M. Wald
1977-79 Assistant Attorney General
Patricia Diaz Dennis
1992-93 Assistant Secretary of State
1977-81 Deputy Under Secretary of
the Interior Barbara Heller
1977-81 Assistant Secretary of the
Interior Joan M. Davenport
1977-81 Secretary of Staff of
National Security Council Christine Dodson
1977-81 Assistant Secretary of the
Agriculture Joan Scott Wallace
1977-78 Deputy Under Secretary of
Commerce Anne Wexler
1978-81 Assistant to the President
Member of the Carter Transition Team in 1976. She lived (1930-2009).
1977-81 Assistant Secretary of
Commerce Elsa A. Porter
1977-81 Assistant Secretary of
Commerce Jeanne R. Westphal
1977-81 Assistant Secretary of
Energy and Environment Ruth Olesen
1977-81 Deputy Under Secretary of
Health, Education and Welfare Susan E. Forster
1977-89 Deputy Under Secretary of
Health, Education and Welfare Eileen Shanahan
1977-81 Assistant Secretary of
Health, Education and Welfare Arabella Martines
1977-81 Assistant Secretary of
Health, Education and Welfare Dr. Mary Frances Berry
1977-81 Assistant Secretary of
Labor Eula Bingham
1977-81 Special Assistant to the
President Sahra C. Weddington
1978 Assistant Secretary of State
of Education of Cultural Affairs Alice
Stone Ilchman
1978-79 Chief of Protocol Edith
Huntington Jones Dobelle
1979-81 Assistant Secretary of
State for International Narcotics Matters K.Mathea Falco
1979-81 Secretary of Education
Shirley Mont Hufstedler
1979-81 Assistant Attorney General of Civil Affairs Alice Daniels
1979-81 Assistant to the President
for Women’s Affairs Sahra Ragle Weddington
1980 Assistant Secretary of
Education Martha E. Keys
1980-81 Deputy Assistant Secretary
of State Mable Murphy Smyth-Haith
Ambassador to Cameroon 1977-80 and to Cote d’Ivoire 1978-80.
1980-81 Member of the Transitorial
Team Carol Lewitt Schwaetz
Member of the transition team from the Carter to the Regan Administration.
1981-85 Cabinet Member, U.N-Representative
Jeanne Duane Jordan Kirkpatrick
In question as vice-Presidential running-mate for Bush 1988.
She lived (1926-2006)
1981-83 Assistant to the President
for Public Liaison Elizabeth Hanford Dole
1983-87 Secretary of Transportation
1989-90 Secretary of Labor
In 1990-99 President of Red Cross of USA, Married to former Senator Bob Dole,
who was the Republican Presidential Candidate in 1996, in 1999 she run herself
but withdrew before the Republican Convention because of lack of funding.
In 2002 she was elected Senator for New
Carolina and two
years later she became Chairperson of the National
Republican Senatorial Committee. (b. 1936-)
1981-85 Special Assistant to
President, Executive Assistant to Chief of Staff of White House
1984-85 Deputy Assistant to the President
1985-88 Assistant Secretary of the Treasury
1988-92 Assistant Secretary of State for Public Liaison and Personal Assistant
of the Secretary of State, Spokesperson of the Department of State
1992-93 Director of Communication, White House
2003-04
Under Secretary of State for
Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs
2003 Spokesperson of the Office of Reconstruction and Humanitarian Assistance
for Iraq (The interim administration) Margaret DeBardeleben Tutwiler
Ambassador to Morocco
1981-85 Special Assistant to the
President for Legislative Affairs Sherrie M. Cooksey
1981-85 Special Assistant to the
President for Communication Jonna E. Bistany
1981-85 Special Assistant to the
President and Director of the Office of Cabinet Affairs Becky Norton Dunlop
1981-85 Deputy Assistant Secretary
of State Vivian Deryck
1981-85 Deputy Assistant Secretary
of State Betsy Warren
1981-85 Deputy Assistant Secretary
of State Natalie Bellocchi
1981-83 Director General of Foreign
Service Joan Clark
1983-88 Assistant Secretary of State
Ambassador to Malta
1979-81.
1981-82 Chief of Protocol of the
Department of State Leonore Annenberg
1981-85 White House Fellow in
Department of Defence Mary A. Wood
1981-85 Deputy Under Secretary of Defence
Edith W. Martin
1981-85 Special Assistant in the
Department of Defence for Foreign Affairs for the East Asia and Pacific Region
Margaret R. Haberstroh
1981-85 Deputy Assistant Secretary
of Defence Sharon B. Cord
1981-85 Deputy Assistant Secretary
of the Air Force Karen S. Rankin
1981-85 Assistant Secretary of the
Treasury Cora P. Beebe
1981-84 Assistant Secretary of the
Treasury Ann Dore McLaughlin
1984-87 Under Secretary of the Interior
1987-89 Secretary of Labor
1981-circa 85 Treasurer of the US
Angela Marie Bay Buchanan
(b. 1931)
1981-83 Assistant Director of the
Office of Management and Budget Joanne Lynne Cullen
1981-85 Assistant Director of the
Office of Management and Budget Linda Smith
1981-85 Assistant Director of the
Office of Management and Budget Marialice W. Daniels
1981-85 Assistant Director of the
Office of the Management and Budget Joanna L. Culler
1981-84 Assistant Attorney General
Carol E. Dinkin
1984-85 Deputy Attorney General
1981-85 Deputy Assistant Secretary
of the Interior Diane K. Morales
1981-84 Deputy Under Secretary of
Agriculture Ruth E. Reister
1981-84 Assistant Secretary of
Agriculture Mary Claiborne Jarratt
1981-85 Associate Deputy Secretary
of Commerce Rebecca F. Lambert
1981-82 Associate Deputy Secretary
of Commerce Marta Hesse
1982-86 Assistant Secretary of Energy
1981-83 Assistant Secretary of
Commerce Arlene Tripittt
1993-94 Associate Director of Office of Management and Budget, White House
1984-85 Deputy Attorney General
As Deputy Attorney General she
was second-in-command at the Department.
1981-85 Assistant Secretary of
Transportation Judith T. Connor
1981-85 Deputy Under Secretary of
Housing and Urban Development June Koch
1981-85 Assistant Secretary of
Education Jean S. Tufts
1981-85 Assistant Secretary of
Education Anne Graham
1981 Acting Assistant Secretary of
Education Sally Hayden Christensen
1981-84 Assistant Secretary of
Health and Human Service Pamela G. Baily
1981-85 Assistant Secretary of
Health and Human Service Judith L. Tandy
1981-83 Assistant
Administrator of the Environment Protection Agency Ann McGill Gorsuch Burford
1982-89 Chief of Protocol of the
Department of State Selwa Rosevelt
1982-89 Under Secretary of Commerce
Donna Claire Frame Tuttle
1989-91 Deputy Secretary of Commerce
As Deputy Secretary she was second-in-command of the Department.
1983-85 Secretary of Health,
Education and Welfare Margaret
M. O'Shaughnessy
Heckler
Former member of the House of Representatives, 1985-89 Ambassador to the
Republic of Ireland.
1983-85 Assistant Secretary of
Transportation Arlene Evans Bayenett
1983-86 Deputy Under Secretary of
Agriculture Kathleen Wilson Lawrence
1986-87 Under Secretary-designate of Agriculture
1983-89 Treasurer of the US Katherine Davalos Ortega
1983-86 Commissioner of the Social Security Administration Martha A. McSteen
(b. 1923-)
1983-85 Presidential Spokesperson
Faith Ryan Whittesly
In 1981-85 and 1985-89 Ambassador to Switzerland.
1984-89 Assistant Secretary of
State for International Narcotics Matters Ann B. Wrobleski
In 1987-89 Ambassador and Member of the UN-Narcotic’s Committee and the Social
Committee.
1984-88 Assistant Secretary of
Agriculture Brenda B. King
1984-89 Assistant Secretary of
Housing Ann Kelsey Marschall
1984-91 Assistant Secretary of
Commerce Kathrine M. Bulow
1984-89 Assistant Secretary of
Education Bonnie Guiton
1989-90 Special Advisor to the President for Consumer Affairs
In 1991-92 Secretary of Consumer Affairs of California.
1985-89 Assistant Secretary of
State for European and Canadian Affairs Rozanne Lejeanne Ridgway
Deputy Assistant Secretary of State
1976-77, Ambassador to
Finland
1977-8,
Councellor of the Department of State 1980 and Ambassador to
East Germany, DDR
1983-85. (b. 1955-)
1985-89 Assistant Secretary of Defence
Margo Duer Black Carlisle
1985-89 Assistant Secretary of Defence
Barbara Syridon Pope
1989-93 Assistant Secretary of the Navy
1985-89 Deputy Assistant Secretary
of the Army Judy Ann Miller
1993-96 Assistant Secretary of the
Air Force
1985-89 Assistant Secretary of the
Navy Alice M. Stratton
1985-89 Assistant Secretary of
Commerce Mary Ann T. Knaus
1985-89 Assistant Secretary of
Commerce Joan M. McEntee
1989-91 Assistant to the
President for Management and Administration
Scholar and university
administrator since. Nominated U.S. Senator for New
Hampshire in February 2009 as successor to the Republican Senator who was
nominated as Commerce
Secretary, but withdrew after a few days and continued in the Senate. (b. 1946-).
1985-87 Assistant Secretary of
Transportation Jennifer Hillings
1985-86 Assistant Secretary of
Energy Mary L. Walker
1986-91 Deputy Assistant SecretaSary
of State Lauralee Milberg Peters
In 1992-97 Ambassador to Sierra Leone.
1986-87 Deputy Assistant Secretary
of State Frances Dee Cook
Ambassador to Burundi
1980-83, to Cameroon
1989-93
and to Oman
from 1995.
1986-88 Assistant Secretary of
Education Frances McMurbray Norris
1990-93 Special Assistant to the President for Legislative Affairs
(b. 1946-)
1988-89 Assistant Secretary of the
Treasury Jill Knight
1989-93 Chief Financial Officer in the Department of State
1991 Acting Under Secretary of State of Management
1988-89 US-Trade Representative
Gwendolyn T. Bronson
1988-91 Deputy Under Secretary of
State Michelle Easton
1988-89 Assistant Secretary of
Interior Janet J. McCoy
Director of the Office of Tourism and Visitor Service of California 1967-70,
1981-86/88 High Commissioner to the US Trust Territories of the Pacific Islands.
Involved in a number of election-campaigns – i.a. the “Regan For
President” 1976-80. 1988-89. (She lived 1916-1995)
1988-89 Assistant Secretary of Interior Becky Norton Dunlop
1989-90 Assistant of the President
and
Cabinet Secretary Edith Holiday
1989-92 Assistant Secretary of
State for Public Liaison Elizabeth M. Tamposi
1989-92 Assistant Secretary of
State of Legislative Affairs Janet Gardener Mullins
1992-93 Director of Intergovernmental Affairs, White House
1989-91 Deputy Assistant Secretary
of State Jane Becker
From 1991-93 Representative to United Nations in Vienna and the Atomic Energy
Agency.
1989-93 Assistant Secretary of the
Army
Susan Morrisey Livingstone
2001-04 Under
Secretary of the Navy
2003 Acting Secretary of the Navy
Vice-President of the US Red Cross 1993-98 and Chief Executive Officer and
Deputy Chairperson of the Association of the United States Army 1998-2001.
1989-93 Assistant Secretary of the
Navy Jacqueline Schafer
1989-93 Deputy Secretary of the
Air Force Anne N. Foreman
1989-93 Assistant Secretary of the
Treasury Desire Tucker-Sorini
1989-93 Assistant Secretary of the
Treasury Mary C. Sophus
1989-92 Assistant Secretary of the
Treasury Hollis S. McLaughlin
1989-93 Treasurer of the US
Catalina Vásques Vallalpondo
1989-93 Assistant Secretary of the
Interior in the US-Trust Territories of the Pacific Stella Garcia Guerra
1989-circa 93 Assistant Secretary of
the Interior Constance Harriman
1989-93 Assistant Attorney General
Mary Lawton
1989-circa 93 Assistant Attorney
General Shirley D. Peterson
1989-92 Deputy Secretary of
Transportation Elaine Chao
2001-09 Secretary of Labor
2017- Secretary of Transportation
Former Peace Corps and former President and leader of the United Way charitable
organization. Married to the Republican Senator Mitch McConnell from
Kentucky, and was the Asian-American woman in the Cabinet. (b. 1953-)
1989-91 Deputy Under Secretary of Agriculture Ann M. Veneman
1991-93 Deputy Secretary of Agriculture
2001-05 Secretary of Agriculture
As Deputy Secretary she was second-in-command of the Department.
Secretary of Agriculture of California 1996-98. (b. 1950-)
1989-92 Assistant Secretary of
Agriculture Catherine N. Bertini
From 1992 Executive Director of the World Food Program of the UN in Rome
1989-93 Assistant Secretary of
Agriculture JoAnne Smith
1989-93 Assistant Secretary of
Commerce Susan Schwab
2003-06 Deputy Trade Representative
2006- Trade Representative (Cabinet Member)
1989-ca.91 Assistant Secretary of
Commerce L. Joyce Hampers
1989-circa 91 Assistant Secretary of
Commerce Janice Obuchowski
1989-92 Assistant US Trade
Representative Victoria Clarke
2001-03 Assistant Secretary of Defence
1989-circa 91 Deputy Under Secretary of Labor Shellyn Gae McCaffrey
1989-93 Assistant Secretary of
Labor Nancy Risque Rohrbach
1989-circa 93 Assistant Secretary of
Labor Kathleen M. Harrington
1989-circa 93 Assistant Secretary of
Labor Jennifer Lynn Dorn
1989-90 Under Secretary of Health and
Human Service Constance Horner
1990-91 Deputy Secretary of Health
Second-in-command of the Department
1989-91.
1989-93 Assistant Secretary of
Health and Human Service Jo Ane Barnh
1989-93 Assistant Secretary of
Health and Human Service Audrey Forbes Manley
1989-circa 93 Assistant Secretary of
Health and Human Service Kay C. James
1989-circa 93 Assistant Secretary of
Health and Human Service Mary Sheila Gail
1989-93 Assistant Secretary of
Health and Human Service Alixe Glen
1989-93 Surgeon General Antonia
Coello Novello
She was the first Hispanic and female head of the Public Health Service and supervisor
of the Medical System of USA. She had rang of Vice-Admiral (1944-)
1989-93 Assistant Secretary of
Housing Linda Marston
1989-93 Assistant Secretary of
Housing S. Anna Kondratas
1989-93 Assistant Secretary of Transportation Kate More
1989-93 Assistant Secretary of
Transportation Marion Blakey
1992-93
2002-07
1989-circa 93 Assistant Secretary of
Energy Jacqueline Knox Brown
1989-circa 93 Assistant Secretary of
Education Nancy Mohr Kennedy
1989-circa 93 Assistant Secretary of
Education Betsy Brand
1989-circa 93 Assistant Secretary of
Education Rita Esquivel
1989-93 Assistant Secretary of
Veteran Affairs Sylvia Chavez Long
1989-93 Assistant Secretary of
Veteran Affairs Joann K. Webb
1989-92 Commissioner of the Social Security
Administration Gwendolyn S. King
(b. 1941-)
1989-95 Chairperson of the Federal Trade Commission
Janet Dempsey Steiger
She lived (1939-2004)
1990-92 Deputy Secretary of the
Navy Carlyn Bedcraft
1992-98 Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defence
1991-93 Secretary of Commerce
Barbara Hackman Barnes Franklin
1991-93 Secretary of Labor Lynn
Martin
Candidate for the Presidency of the National Republican Committee in 1993.
2014-17
Under Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy, and
the Environment
Worked for Apple 2005-13.
1991-93 Administrator of the Small
Business Administration Patricia F. Saiki
1992-93 Assistant Secretary of
State for Democracy Patricia Diaz Dennis
1992-93 Chief of Protocol of the
Department of State Mary Mllonzi Raiser
1992-93 Acting Deputy Secretary of
Energy Linda G. Stuntz
She was second-in-command of the Department.
1992-93 Chairperson of the National
Endowment for the Arts Anne-Imelda Radic
1993-2001 Attorney General Janet
Reno
For many years District Attorney in Florida. Before her appointment was approved
by the senate two other nominees, Zoe Baird and Kimba Wood, had to withdraw
their candidatures because they had employed illegal immigrants as nannies and
house-helps. In 2002 she lost the bid for the nominiation as Democrat
Candidate for Governor. (Janet Reno’s father immigrated from Denmark and changed the
family name from Rasmussen). She lived (1937-2016).
1993-97 Secretary of Energy Hazel
Reid Rollins O'Leary
Assistant Attorney General of New Jersey
circa 1970-74, Assistant
Administrator of the Federal Environment Agency 1977-78 and Appointee for the Department of
Energy in the Ford and Carter administrations. (b. 1937-)
1993-97 United
Nations-Representative (Ambassador) Madeleine Korbel Albright
1997-2001 Secretary of State (Foreign Minister)
As Foreign Minister she was the highest ranking of the secretaries and fourth in
the hierarchy of the Republic, after the President, Vice-President and the
Speaker of the House of Representatives. (born 1937 in Czechoslovakia as Maria
Jana Korbelova)
1993-95 Chairperson of the Council
of Economic Advisors Laura d'Andrea Tyson
1995-97 Director of the National Economic Council and Assistant to the President for National Economic Policy
1993-2001 Administrator of
Environment Protection Agency (Cabinet Member) Carol Browner
2009-11 Assistant to the President and Director of the Office for Energy and Climate Change
Head of the Florida Department of Environmental Protection 1991-93. In the
Obama-administration she acted as
1993-2001 Administrator of the
Federal Railroad Administration Jolene M. Molitoris
1993 Acting Maritime Administrator Joan B. Yim
1993-97 Chairperson of the National Endowment for the Arts Jane Alexander
(b. 1939-)
1993-2000 Commissioner of Immigration and Naturalization Doris Meissner
(b. 1941)
1993 Acting Administrator of the General Services Administration Julia Stasch
1993-97 Secretary of The Air Force
Shiela E. Widnall
Secretary of the Air Force-department within the Department of Defence.
1993-97 Assistant to the President,
Director of Public Liaison Alexis M. Herman
1997-2001 Secretary of Labor
Director of the Women’s Bureau in the Department of Labor
1977-81 and Deputy Chairperson of the National Democratic Committee
1991-92. (b. 1947-)
1993-94 Assistant to the President,
Director of Scheduling and Advance Marcia L. Hale
1994-97 Assistant to the President, Director of Intergovernmental Affairs
1993-95 Assistant to the President
Joan N. Baggett
1993-97 Assistant to the President
for Domestic Policy Carol Rasco
1993-95 Special Assistant to the
President and Staff Director of the National Security Council
1995-97 Deputy Assistant to the President and Member of the Security Council
Nancy E. Soderberg
Alternate Permanent Representative to the United Nations with rank of ambassador
1997-2001. She worked with UN peacekeeping operations and was alternate
representative in the Security Council. .
1993-95 Cabinet Secretary and
Deputy Assistant to the President Christine A. Warney
1993-94 Press Secretary,
Presidential Spokesperson and Deputy Assistant to the President
1994-96 Assistant to the President and Director of Communication Dee Dee Myer
(b. 1964-)
1993-94 Surgeon General Dr.
Joycelyne Elders
Director of Health of Arkansas
1987-93. As Surgeon General she had rang
of a Vice-Admiral.
2013-17 Secretary of the Airforce
1993-97 Under Secretary of State for
Economy Business and Agricultural Affairs Joan Edelman Spero
1993-97 First Assistant Secretary
of State for South Asia Affairs Robyn Lynn Rapahael
Since 1997 Ambassador to Tunisia.
1993-2002 Assistant Secretary of
State for Counsellor Affairs Mary A. Ryan
Ambassador to Mali
1984-88, to Sierra Leone 1988-90 and Principal
Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Consular Affairs 1990-93.
1993-96 Assistant Secretary of
State for Oceans, International Environment and Scientific Affairs Elinor Geer
Constable
Deputy Assistant Secretary of State
1980-85 and Ambassador to
Kenya 1985-92.
1993-97 Assistant Secretary of
State for Population, Refugees and Migration Phyllis Elliot Oakley
1997-2001 Assistant Secretary of state of Intelligence and Research
Deputy Spokesperson
1986-89 and Deputy Assistant Secretary
1991-93. (b. 1934-)
1993-96 Assistant Secretary of
State for Legislative Affairs Wendy Ruth Sherman
1996-2001 Counsellor of the Department of State (Ambassador)
1998-99 Acting Under Secretary of State of Global Affairs
2011-15 Under
Secretary of State for Political Affairs
2014-15 Acting Deputy Secretary of
State
Former Special Secretary of Children and Youth and Director of Child Welfare in Maryland.
1993-95/96 Spokesperson of the
Department of State Christine Shelly
1993-96 Deputy Assistant Secretary
of State Prudence Brushnell
Ambassador to Kenya
1996-99 and to Guatemala 1999.
1993-96 Deputy Assistant Secretary
of State Anne Woods Patterson
1996-97 Acting Assistant Secretary of State
Appointed Ambassador to El Salvador 1997-2000 and to Colombia from 2000.
1993-99 Assistant Secretary of Defence
Deborah E. Lee
1993-97 Assistant Secretary of Defence
Katharine DeLaski
1993-94 Assistant Secretary of the
Treasury Deborah J. Danker
1993-96 Assistant Secretary of the
Treasury Alicia Hancock Munnell
1996-2001 Member of the Council of Economic Advisors
1993-94 Assistant Secretary of the
Treasury and Chief Financial Officer Deborah M. Witchey
1993-97 44th Commissioner of Inland
Revenue Margaret Millner Richardson
1993-2001 Treasurer of the US Mary
Ellen Hinamon Withrow
Treasurer of the County of Marion
1974-80 and Treasurer of Ohio 1980-93.
1993-97/98 Assistant Secretary of
the Interior for Indian Affairs Ada Deer
A Menominee Indian.
1993-96 Assistant Secretary of the
Interior Elizabeth Ann Reike
1993-97 Assistant Secretary and
Assistant to the Secretary of the Interior
1997-2001 Under Secretary of State for Management and Administration
1993-97 Assistant Attorney General
Anne K. Bingmaman
1993-2001 Assistant Attorney
General Eleanor Acheson
2009 Acting Assistant Attorney General
2009-11 Assistant
Attorney General
Appointed Deputy Assistant Attorney General in January 2009
and designated in May.
1993-95 Assistant Attorney General
Shiela Forster Anthony
1995 Assistant Secretary of Commerce
1993-98 Under Secretary of Commerce
Mary Lowe Good
1993-95 Assistant Secretary of
Commerce Rita Hayes
1993-97 Assistant Secretary of
Commerce Loretta Dunn
1993-96 Deputy US-Trade
Representative Charlene Barshefshy
1996-97 Acting Trade Representative
1997-2001 Trade Representative (Cabinet Member)
Took over the post after her predecessor, Michael Cantor, was chosen to succeed Secretary of Commerce, Rob Brown, who was killed in a plane crash
together with a number of co-workers in Croatia.
1993-96 Assistant Secretary of
Agriculture for Food and Consumer Services Ellen Haas
1996-98 Under Secretary of Agriculture
1993-95 Deputy Under Secretary of
Agriculture Shirley R. Watkins
1997-2001 Under Secretary of Agriculture
1993-96 Assistant Secretary of
Energy Susan F. Tierney
1993-95 Assistant Secretary of
Housing and Urban Development Roberta Achtenberg
Candidate for Mayor of San Francisco in 1995. A lesbian activist.
1993-94 Assistant Secretary of
Housing and Urban Development Jean Nolan
1994-96 Assistant Secretary of Health and Human Resources
1993-96 Assistant Deputy Secretary
of Labor Geri D. Palast
1996-2001 Assistant Secretary of Labor
1993-96 Assistant Secretary of
Labor Betty Bolden
1993-96 Deputy Secretary of
Education Madeleine M. Kunin
Lieutenant Governor
1978-82 and Governor of Vermont 1984-89, Member
of Transitorial Team
1992-93, Ambassador to Switzerland
1996-99 and from 1997 also to
Liechtenstein.
(b. 1933 in Zürich)
1993-96 Assistant Secretary of
Education Augusta Kappner
1993-98 Assistant Secretary of
Education Judith Heumann
1993-2001 Assistant Secretary of
Education Norma V. Cantú
1993-97 Assistant Secretary of
Veteran Affairs Kathy Elena Jurado
1993-96 Assistant Secretary of
Health and Human Resources Avis LaVelle
1993-99 Associate - Protection Agency
1999-2001 Presidential Advisor and Director of Communications
1993-97 Commissioner of the Social Security Administration Shirley S. Chater
1993-97 Special Assistant to the
President, Senior Director of African Affairs Dr. Susan E. Rice
1997-2001 Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs
2009-13 Cabinet Member and Ambassador to the United Nations
2013-17
Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs and National
Security Advisor
University lecturer.
In 2012 she was considered the most
likely candidate for Secretary of State until she withdrew her name for
consideration.
(b. 1964-)
1994-97 Special Assistant to the
President, Director of White House Operations Kathleen McGinthy
1994-2001 Special Assistant to the
President, Director of Research Ann F. Walker
1994-2001 Assistant to the
President for Personnel J. Veronica Biggins
1994-96 Assistant to the President
for Management and Administration and Executive Director of the
White House Agency of Administration Patsy Thomason
1994-96 Assistant Secretary of the
Treasury Joan Louge-Inder
1994-2001 Assistant Secretary of Defence
Sandra Kaplan Stuart
In 1993-94 Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defence.
1994-98 Deputy Under Secretary of Defence
Jane B. Fites
Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defence 1984-94
1994-97 Deputy Attorney General Jamie Gorelick
1994-97 Assistant Attorney General
Jo Ann Harris
1994-2001 Assistant Attorney
General Lois J. Schiffer
Deputy Assistant Attorney General
1993-94.
1994-97 Assistant Attorney General
Eleanor D. Acheson
1994-97 Assistant Secretary of
Commerce Susan G. Esserman
1996 Acting General Councel of the Department of Commerce
1994 Acting Assistant Secretary of
Agriculture Patricia Jensen
1994-97 Assistant Secretary of
Energy Christine A. Ervin
1994-97 Assistant Secretary of
Energy Tara J. O'Toole
2009-17 Undersecretary of Homeland Security
1994-2001 Assistant Secretary of
Energy Patricia Fry Godley
1994-2001 Assistant Secretary of
Transportation Louise Frankel Stroll
1994-98 Assistant Secretary of
Housing and Urban Development Marilynn A. Davis
1994-97 Assistant Secretary of
Labor Cynthia A. Metzler
1996 Acting Deputy Secretary of Labor
1994-97 Assistant Secretary of
Labor Anne H. Lewis
1997-99 Assistant to the President, Director of Communications
1999-2001 Assistant to the President and Counsellor
1994-98 Assistant Secretary of
Labor E. Olena Berg
In 1991-94 Chief Deputy Treasurer of California.
1994-97 Assistant Secretary of
Education Sharon Porter Robinson
1994-97 Assistant Secretary of
Education Kay Casatevens
1995-2001 Assistant Secretary of
State
for Oceans, International
Environment and Scientific Affairs
Eileen B. Claussen
1995-2001 Director General of the
Foreign Service Teresita Curri Schaffer
Ambassador to Sri Lanka and The Maldives
1995-2001 Assistant Secretary of
Health and Human Services Melissa Skolfield
Deputy Assistant Secretary in the Department
1995-97 Assistant to the President
and Cabinet Secretary Kitty Higgins
1995-97 Deputy Assistant Secretary
of State Melinda Kimble
1997-2001 Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Oceans and International
Environment
1995–99 Chairperson of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission Shirley Ann Jackson
(b. 1946-)
1996-2001 Assistant Secretary of
State for Legislative Affairs Barbara Mills Larkin
Deputy Secretary of State for Legislative Affairs
1993-96.
Circa 1996 Assistant Secretary of
State Aurelia E. Brazeael
Former Ambassador
1996-97 Deputy Assistant Secretary
of State Diedre A. Davis
1996-99 Deputy Assistant Secretary
of State Barbara J. Griffiths
Ambassador to Iceland
1996-97 Principal Deputy
Under Secretary of Defence Alice C. Maroni
1996-2001 Deputy Under Secretary of Defence
Sherri Wasserman Goodman
1996-97 Deputy Under Secretary of Defence Coleen A. Preston
1996 Acting Assistant Secretary of
the Air Force Darlene A. Druyun
1996-2001 Assistant Secretary of
the Army Helen T. McCoy
1996-98 Assistant Secretary of the
Army Sara E. Lister
1996-2001 Assistant Secretary of
Veteran Affairs Eugene Brickhouse
1996-2001 Assistant Secretary of
The Treasury Linda L. Robertson
1996-99 Assistant Attorney General
Loretta Collins Argett
1996-98 Assistant Associate
Attorney General Joan Silverstein
1996-99 Assistant Secretary of the
Interior Patricia J. Beneke
1996-99 Deputy Attorney General Beth Nolan
1999-2001 Chief White House Councel
She was White House Councel (on Legal Affairs) 1998-98, before becoming the
first female chief legal advisor of the President
1996-98 Under Secretary of Commerce
Mary L. Good
1996-98 Assistant Secretary of
Commerce Jane Bobilt
1996-97 Assistant Secretary of
Commerce Lauri Fitz-Pegadoel
1996-2001 Assistant Trade
Representative Jane Bradley
1996-2001 Assistant Trade
Representative Elizabeth Arky
1996-2001 Assistant Trade
Representative Suzanne Early
1996-2001 Assistant Trade
Representative Dorothy Dwoskin
1996-97 Assistant Trade
Representative Nancy Adams
1996-2001 and 2009-17 Assistant Trade
Representative Wendy Cutler
1996-2001 Under Secretary of
Agriculture Jill Long-Thomson
Democratic Congresswoman 1988-94, Candidate for Governor in Indiana for the
November 2008-elections. (b. 1952-).
1996-98 Deputy Under Secretary of
Agriculture Mary Anne Keefee
1997 Acting Under Secretary of Agriculture
1996-97 Deputy Under Secretary of
Agriculture Catherine Woteki
1997 Acting Under Secretary of Agriculture
1997-2001 Under Secretary of Agriculture
2010-17Under
Secretary of Agriculture
1996-2001 Deputy Under Secretary of
Agriculture Inga Smulkstyts
1996-(98) Assistant Secretary of
Transportation Melissa J. Spillenkothen
1996-97 Assistant Secretary of
Housing and Urban Development Elizabeth K. Julian
1996-97 Assistant Secretary of
Health and Human Services Mary Jo Bane
1996 Acting Assistant Secretary of
Labor Patricia W. Lattmore
1997-2001 Assistant Secretary of Labor
1996-97 Assistant Secretary of
Labor Susan R. King
1996-97 Assistant Secretary of
Education Delia Pompa
Director of Agency of Spanish Speakers/Bilingual Education
1997-99.
1996-2001 Assistant Secretary of
Education Patricia W. McNeil
1996-98 Acting Under Secretary of
Education Judith A. Winston
2001 Under Secretary of Education
President Clinton appointed her Under-secretary 4/1-01 as one of his last
appointments before leaving office.
1996-97 Assistant to the President
and Deputy Chief of Staff of the White House
1999-2001 Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy Evelyn Simowitz Lieberman
Director of Voice of America 1997-99.
1996-97 Assistant to the President
for Management and Administration Jodie R. Torkelson
1997-2001 Administrator of Small Businesses Agency (Cabinet Member) Aida Alvarez
1997-2002 Administrator of the Federal
Aviation Administration Jane F. Garvey
(b. 1944)
1997-2001 Under Secretary of State
for Management Bonni R. Cohen
1997-2001 Assistant Secretary of
State Jane E. Becker
1997-2001 Assistant Secretary of
State for Population Relations and Migration Julia Vabala Taft
1997 Chief of Protocol of the
Department of State Molly R. Raiser
1997-2001Chief of Protocol of the
Department of State Ambassador Mary Mel Frensh
Assistant Chief
1993-96 and
Deputy Chief of Protocol 1996-97.
1997-98 Assistant Secretary of the
Treasury and Chief Financial Officer Nancy Killefer
As CPO she would have charged with restoring fiscal order
and reforming government, but resigned over problems with unpaid taxes.
1997-2001 Assistant Secretary of Defence
Rudy de Leon
1997-98 Under Secretary of
Agriculture Shirley R. Watkins
1997-2001 Under Secretary of
Agriculture Miley Gonzales
1997-98 Acting Assistant Secretary
of Commerce Marjory Searing
1997-2001 Deputy Secretary of
Energy Betsy Moler
1997-98 Assistant to the President,
Director of Scheduling Stephanie Street
1997-2001 Assistant to the
President, Deputy Chief of Staff Sylvia M. Mathews
1997-2001 Assistant to the
President, Chief of Staff to the Chief of Staff Victoria Rodd
1997-2001 Assistant to the
President, Chief of Staff to the First Lady Melanne Verver
1997-2001 Assistant to the
President, Director of Public Liaison Maria Echaveste
1997-99 Assistant to the President,
Director of Management and Administration Virginia Apruzzo
Former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Labor, The highest ranking openly lesbian
ever in the US Administration.
1997 Acting Director of the White
House of Administration Ada Posey
1997-2001 Special Assistant to the
President Jennifer Palmien
1997-2001 Special Assistant to the
President Kelly Craighead
1997-2001 Special Assistant to the
President for Cabinet Affairs Anne E. McGuire
1997-2001 Deputy Press Secretary of
the President Lorrie McHugh
1997-2001 Deputy Press Secretary of
the President Kathleen M. McKier
1997-2001 Deputy Press Secretary of
the President April Mellody
1997-99 Chairperson of the Council
of National Economic Advisors Janet Yellen
Vice Chairperson of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System 2010-14
and Chairperson from 2014 (Central Bank Governor).
1997-2001 Deputy Under Secretary of Defence
Donna S. Richtoirg
1997-2001 Assistant Secretary of Defence
Deborah R. Lee
1997-2001 Assistant Secretary of
the Army Carol A. Smith
1997-2001 Assistant Secretary of
the Navy Deborah P. Christie
1997-98 Deputy Secretary of
Transportation Jane B. Decell
1997 Acting Assistant Secretary of
Housing and Urban Development Susan Forward
1997 Acting Assistant Secretary of
Housing and Urban Development Susan King
1997 Acting Assistant Secretary of
Agriculture Peta Evans
1997-98 Acting Assistant Attorney General Dawn E. Johnsen
2009-11 Assistant Attorney General
Deputy Assistant Attorney General 1993-1996 and Law
Professor at the Indiana University School of Law.
1997 Acting Assistant Attorney
General Isabelle K. Pinzler
1997-2001 Associate Administrator of
Environmental Protection Agency Shelly M. Metzenbaum
1997-2001 Assistant Administrator
of Environmental Protection Agency Mary D.Nichols
1997-2001 Assistant Administrator
of Environmental Protection Agency Lynn R. Goldman
1997-2001 Assistant Secretary of Health and Human Services Olivia Golden
1997-2001 Assistant Secretary of
Health and Human Services Jeanette C. Takamura
First Deputy Secretary of Hawaii's Department of Health
1994-97.
1997-2001 Assistant Secretary of
Health and Human Services Dr. Margaret Ann Hamburg
2009-15 Commissioner of the
Food and Drugs Administration
Former New York City Commissioner of Health.
(b. 1955-).
1997-2001 Deputy Under Secretary of
Veteran Affairs Nora Egan
1998-2000 Deputy Secretary of Labor
Kathryn O. Higgins
Second-in-command of the Department.
Former Ambassador
1998 Acting Assistant Secretary of
State Genie Norris
1998-2001 Deputy Assistant
Secretary of State Deidre A. Davis
1998-2000
Deputy Assistant
Secretary of State of Near Eastern European Affairs A. Elizabeth Jones
2001-05
Assistant Secretary of State of
European Affairs
Ambassador to Kazakhstan 1995-98
1998-2001 Assistant Secretary of Defence
Dr. Sue Bailey
1998-2001 Assistant Secretary of
the Navy Carolyn Bedcraft
Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defence 1992-98
2009-17 Assistant Secretary of
the Navy for Financial Management and Comptroller
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy for
Financial Management and Comptroller 1994-2002
1998-2001 Principal Deputy
Assistant Secretary of The Treasury Mozelle W. Thomson
1998 Acting Assistant Secretary of
Interior Sylvia Baca
Deputy Assistant Secretary from 1995.
1998-(99) Assistant Secretary of Housing
and Urban Development Eva Plaza
1998-2001 Assistant Deputy
Secretary of Housing and Urban and Development Maxine Griffith
1998-2001 Acting Assistant
Secretary of Agriculture Reba T. Pittmann Evans
1998-2001 Assistant Secretary of
the Treasury Elisabeth A. Breese
Deputy Assistant Secretary 1995-98.
1998-2001 Assistant Secretary of
the Transportation Mellissa Allen
1998-2001 Assistant Secretary of
the Transportation Eugene Conti
1998-2001 Assistant Secretary of
Interior Gracie Garcia
1998-2001 Assistant Secretary of
Commerce F. Amanda Debusk
1998-2001 Assistant Secretary of
Commerce Deborah Kilmer
1998-2001 Assistant Secretary of
Commerce Awilda Marquez
2001 Acting Solicitor General
(b. 1954-)
1999-2001 Assistant Secretary of
State for Arms Control Avis Thayer Bohler
1999-2001 Deputy Assistant
Secretary of State Nancy Jo Powell
2001 Acting Assistant Secretary of State
Ambassador to Uganda 1997-99 and
from 2001 to Ghana. Her predecessor on the post in the Dep. of State was Vicky
Huddelston. Designate Director General of the Foreign Service in 2009.
1999-2001 Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Wendy J. Chamberlain
She was Ambassador to Laos 1996-99 and from 2001 to Pakistan
1999-2001 Under Secretary of the Air
Force Carol Diabattiste
1999-2001 Assistant Secretary of
the Treasury Michelle Andrew Smith
She had been Deputy Secretary since 1993
1999-2001 Assistant Secretary of
The Interior Sylvia V. Baca
1999-2000 First
Assistant Secretary of Energy Rose
Eilene Gottemoeller
2009-16 Assistant Secretary of State
2012-16 Under Secretary of State for
Arms Control and International Security
Appointed Deputy Secretary General of
NATO in 2016
1999-2001 Under Secretary of
Commerce Dr. Cheryl L. Shauers
1999-2001 Assistant Secretary of
Commerce Linda J. Bilmes
1999-2001 Assistant Secretary of
Commerce Kelly H. Carnes
1999-2001 Associate Assistant
Secretary of Labor Mary Carol Lewis
1999-2001Assistant Secretary of
Energy Carolyn L. Huntoon
1999-2001Assistant Secretary of
Housing and Urban Development Susan Wachter
1999-2001 Associate Administration
of the Environment Protection Agency Stephanie Cutter
1999-2001 Special Assistant to the
President for Cabinet Affairs Janet Murguia
1999 Acting Deputy Director of the
Office of Management and Budget Laura Quinn
She lived (1939-2006)
2000-01 Assistant Secretary of the
Treasury Lisa Gayle Ross
Deputy Assistant Secretary from 1998
Until 2000 Deputy Assistant
Secretary of State Susan S. Jacobs
From 2000 Ambassador to Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands and Vanuatu.
2000-01 Under Secretary of Education
Judith A. Winston
2000-01 Assistant Secretary of
Labor Leslie Beth Kramerich
2000-01 Acting Assistant Attorney
General Mary Lou Leary
From 1998 Deputy Assistant Attorney General
2000 Acting Assistant Secretary of
Interior Sylvia Baca
Deputy Assistant Secretary since 1995
2000 Acting Assistant Secretary of
Health Susan F. Wood
Deputy Assistant Secretary from 1997
2000 Acting Assistant Secretary of
Labor Leah D. Daughtry
2000-01 Assistant Secretary of
Commerce Troy Hamilton Cribb
2000-01 Deputy Under Secretary of
Veteran Affairs France M. Murphy
2000-03 Assistant Trade Representative for Industry, Market Access and
Telecommunications Florizelle Liser
2011-> Assistant Trade Representative for
Africa
2001-05 Cabinet Member and National
Security Advisor Dr. Condoleezza Rice
2003-04
Director of the Iraq Stabilization Group at the White House
2005- Secretary of State
Director of Soviet and East European Affairs in the National Security
Council 1989-93. Professor of International Affairs of Stanford University.
2001-06 Secretary of the Interior
Gale Norton
Attorney General of Colerado 1991-99.
2001 Designate Secretary of Labor
Linda Chavez
Withdrew her candidature after it was disclosed that she had employed an illegal
immigrant. She would have been the first Hispanic-American Member of the
Cabinet.
2001-03 -al Protection Agency
Governor of New Jersey 1994-2001. She was reelected to the post in November 2000
but resigned in order to become member of the Federal Cabinet.
2001-09 Undersecretary of State for
Global Affairs Paula J. Dobriansky
Deputy Assistant Secretary of State 1987-90 and involved in
international affairs since.
2001-03 Under Secretary of State for
Public Affairs Charlotte L. Beers
She has a career in PR and advertisement
2001-05 Assistant Secretary of State
for Asian and Pacific Affairs
Christina Maria Bagley Rocca
2005-09 Assistant Secretary of State for
South and Central Asian Affairs
2001-05
Assistant Secretary of State
for European and Cultural Affairs Patricia de Stacy Harrison
Co-Chairman of the Republican
National Committee 1997-2000
and from 2005
President and Chief Executive
Officer of the U.S. Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB).
2001-03 Deputy Assistant Secretary of State
Elizabeth Cheney
2005-09 Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs and
Coordinator for Broader Middle East and North Africa Initiatives.
The daughter of Vice President Dick Cheney, she resigned in 2003 to work for the
Bush-Cheney re-election campaign.
2001-04
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary
of State for
Nonproliferation Controls Susan F. Burk
2004-05
Acting Assistant Secretary of State of
Bureau
2001-09 Director General and Chairperson of
the Board of the Foreign Service Ruth A. Davis
Former ambassador to a number of countries
2001-04 Deputy Under Secretary of Defence
Diane K. Morales
She was Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defence 1990-93.
2001-03 Assistant Secretary of
Defence (Pentagon Spokesperson) Torie Clarke
Former Press Spokesperson for former President Bush and for other
officials, and was Assistant US Trade Representative 1989-92
2005-09
2001-05 Assistant Secretary of
Veteran Affairs Maureen P. Cragin
Herself a veteran from the Navy
2001-09 Assistant Deputy Secretary of
Veteran Affairs Laura J. Miller
2001-03 U.S. Treasurer Rosario Marin
The Treasurer oversees the Bureau of Engraving and Printing and the U.S. Mint.
2001-05 Director of the US Mint Henrietta Holsman Fore
2005-07 Under Secretary of State for Management
(b. 1948)
2001-05 Assistant Secretary of the
Treasury Michele Davis
2001-05 Director of the US Mint
Henrietta Holsman Fore
2005-09
2001-05 Assistant Secretary of the
Interior Patricia
Lynn Scarlett
2005-09 Deputy Secretary of the Interior
2006 Acting Secretary of the Interior
As Deputy Secretary she was second-in-command of the
Department.
2001-05 Assistant Attorney General
Deborah J. Daniels
2001-09 Assistant Attorney General
Eileen J. O’Connor
2001 Acting Assistant Secretary of
Energy Carolyn Huntoon
2001-05 Assistant Secretary of Energy
Vicky Lynn Anderson Bailey
2001-05 Assistant Secretary of
Commerce Maria Cino
2006 Acting Secretary of Transportation
Deputy Chairman of the Republican National
Committee u
2001-09 Assistant Secretary of
Commerce Brenda L. Becker
2001-09 Assistant Secretary of
Commerce Linda M. Conlin
Director of the Department of Travel and Tourism of New Jersey 1994-99.
2001-09 Deputy Trade Representative
Linnet
Frazier
Deily
Also title of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
2001-04 Under Secretary of Agriculture Elsa A. Murano
2001-09 Assistant Secretary of Agriculture
Mary Brice Kirtley
Waters
2001-09 Assistant Secretary of Labor
Kristine A. Iverson
2001-09 Assistant Secretary of Labor
Ann L. Combs
2001-09 Assistant Secretary of
Transportation and Chief Financial Officer Donna R. McLean
2001-05 Assistant Secretary of
Education Rebecca O. Campoverde
2001-03 Assistant Secretary of
Education Carol D’Amico
2001-05 Assistant Secretary of
Education Susan B. Neuman
2001-09 Assistant Secretary of
Housing and Urban Development Anna M. Farias
2001-05 Assistant Secretary of Health
and Human Services Janet Hale
2001-04
Assistant
-al Protection Agency Marianne Lamont Horinko
2003 Acting -al Protection Agency
2005-09 White House Communications Director
N
She was Communications
Director for the Bush-Cheney 2004 presidential campaign
2001-05 Assistant to the President
for Domestic Policy
Margaret La Montagne Spellings
Education Advisor of
the Governor of Texas
2001-03
Assistant to the
President and Staff Secretary
Harriet Miers
2003-04 Assistant to the President and Deputy Chief of
Staff
2004-09 Counsel to the Presidet for Legal
Affairs
Nominated for the Supreme Court in 2005 but withdrew her candidature. Instead a
more conservative man was appointed.
2001-02 Assistant to the President
and Councelor to the Vice-President
Mary Matalin
2001-04 Special Assistant to the
President and Senior Director for African Affairs at the National Security
Council
2005-09
2001-05 Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Sheila C. Blair
2001-09 Assistant Secretary of Health
and Human Service Josefina Carbonell
2001-05 Assistant Secretary of Labor
Emily S. DeRocco
2001-09 Assistant Secretary of Labor Kristine Ann Iverson
2001-05 Assistant Secretary of
Housing and Urban Development Melody H. Fennet
2001-09 Assistant Secretary of Energy
Jessie H. Robertson
2001-09 Assistant Administrator of
Environmental Protection Agency Judith E. Aynes
2001-09 Assistant - Protection Agency Kimberly T. Nelson
2001-05 Assistant Secretary of
Transportation Read Van de Water
2001-05 Assistant Secretary of
Transportation Julie Nichols
2001-05 Assistant Secretary of Defence
Michelle Van Cleaves
2001-05 Assistant Secretary of Health
Eve Slater
2001-05 and 2006-09 Assistant Secretary of Education Sally Stroup
2001-09 Deputy Director of the White
House Office of Management and Budget Nancy Dorn
Former Legislative Affairs Assistant for Vice President Dick Cheney
(b. 1950-)
2002-08 Assistant Secretary of
State for Consular Affairs Maura Ann Harty
Ambassador to Paraguay 1997-99.
2002-09 Assistant Secretary of State of Verification and Compliance Paula DeSutter
2002-04 Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Tax Policy Pam Olson
2002-05 Assistant Secretary of the Interior Rebecca Wunder Watson
2002-07 Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administratio Marion Blakey
2002-03 Acting Chairperson of the National Endowment for the Arts Eileen Mason
(b. 1943-)
2003-06 Under Secretary of
Homeland Security Janet Hale
Up to her appointment she was Assistant Secretary of Health and Human Services
and former Assistant Secretary of Transportation and Acting Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban
Development. The Department of Homeland Security was created after the terrorist
attacks of the 11th of September 2002.
2003-04 Acting Assistant Secretary of Energy
Shannon D. Henderson
Former currently Deputy Assistant Secretary.
2003-05 Assistant Secretary of Homeland
Security Pamela Turner
Deputy Assistant to the President for Legislative Affairs at the White House
1981-89.
2003-05 Assistant Secretary of Education Karen Johnson
2003-05
2003-05 Assistant
Secretary for Public and Intergovernmental Affairs at the U.S. Department of
Veteran Affairs
Deputy Press Secretary of the Department of State 2001-03.
2003- Deputy Under
Secretary of Agriculture Kate A. Coler
2003- Assistant Secretary of Transportation Nicole R. Nason
2003-05 Assistant Secretary of
Health and Human Services Cristina Beato
Until her appointment she was Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary at the
department.
2003-09 Assistant Secretary of
Health and Human Services Jennifer Baxendell
Young
Until her appointment she was Deputy Assistant Secretary for Legislation at the
department
2003-09
Until 2003
Associate Deputy Attorney General and the Director of the Organized Crime Drug
Enforcement Task Forces (OCDETF).
2003-04 Acting Assistant Secretary of the
Interior for Indian Affairs Aurene Michele Martin
2003-09
2003-04 Acting
2003- A
2003-04
2004-05
2005-06 Designate
Assistant
Secretary of Homeland Security
2006-08
She was appointed during the Congretional Recess.
Nominated to succeed
She chairs the Homeland Security Council and reports to
the President on United States Homeland Security policy and Combating Terrorism
matters. She previously served as Deputy Assistant to the President and Deputy
National Security Advisor for Combating Terrorism.
2004-06 Assistant Secretary of Defence Valerie L.
Baldwin
2004-09
Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
2004-05 Assistant Secretary of Commerce and Director General of US Foreign Commercial Services Rhonda Kelnum
2004-05 Assistant
Secretary of State for Africa Constance Berry Newman
She was Assistant Administrator of the Agency for International Development up
to her nomination.
2004-09 Treasurer of the US Anna Escobedo Cabral
2004-09
2004-09
Currently Deputy Asseistant Secretary in
the department
2004-05
Acting Comptroller of the Currency at the Department of
the Treasury
Deputy Comptroller since 1999.
2004-09
2004-05 Assistant Secretary of
Veterans Affairs Cynthia Renee Church
2004-09 Assistant Secretary of Labor Veronica V. Stidvent
2004-08 Chairperson of the Federal Trade Commission Deborah Platt Majoras
2004- Assistant Trade Representative Claire Reade
Held different areas of
responsibility in Asia and the Pacific region
2005-06 Designate
Until her appointment she was Ambassador and Representatives of the U.S. to the
Economic and Social Council of the United Nations Commission of the Status of
Women. Member of the Maryland State House of Delegates 1978-94 and Minority
Leader 1986-94. She
2005-10 Assistant Secretary of State for
International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affair Anne
W. Patterson
2005 Acting Assistant Secretary
of State of
Political-Military Affairs Rose M. Likins
Ambassador
2005 Acting Assistant Secretary of Commerce Wendy Wysong
Former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Commerce
2005-09 Assistant Secretary of Education Stephanie J. Monroe
Former General Deputy Assistant Secretary at HUD.
Associate Deputy Under Secretary from 2002.
2005-09 Assistant Secretary of Labor Victoria A. Lipnic
2005-09 Assistant Secretary of Labor Emily Stover
2005-09 Assistant Secretary of Transportation
Phyllis Scheinberg
2005-09 Assistant Secretary of Transportation
Linda J. Washington
Deputy Assistant
Secretary for Administration from 2003.
2005-09 Assistant Attorney General Rachel Brand
Director of the Arizona Department of Transportation 1998-2001, Administrator of
the Federal Highway Administration. 2001-05.
2006-09
Until her appointment she was Associate Director for the Office of Presidential
Personnel.
2006-09 Assistant Secretary of State Coleen Graffy
2006-09
Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for
Civilian Personnel Policy
2006-09 Assistant Secretary of the Air Force Anita K. Blair
2006-09 Under Secretary of Agriculture Nancy Montanez Johner
2006-09 Undersecretary for Commerce
Cynthia A. Glassman
Commissioner for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission 2002-06 and Acting
Chairman in the summer of 2005.
2006-08 Undersecretary of Education Sara M. Tucker
2006 Acting Maritime Administrator Julie A. Nelson
2006-08 Administrator of the General Services Administration Lurita A. Doan
2006-11 Chairperson of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Sheila C. Bair
(b. 1954-)
2007-09 Assistant Secretary of State for International Security and Nonproliferation Mary Beth Long
2007-09
Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security
Secretary of the Commonwealth of Virginia 1998-2002.
2007-09 Press Secretary of the President Dana Perino
Former Deputy Press Secretary. (b. 1972-).
2007 Acting Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration Michelle M. Leonhart
2007-08 Acting Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Linda E. Stiff
2008-14 Assistant Secretary of State for Consular Affairs Janice Lee Jacobs
Ambassador to Senegal and Guinea-Bissau 2006-08
2008-09 Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs Goli
Ameri
2010-12 Under Secretary General for Humanitarian Values and Diplomacy
2008-09 Acting Assistant Attorney General Deborah Garza
2008-09 Assistant Attorney General for Legal Policy Elisebeth C. Cook
2008-09 Acting Assistant Secretary of Energy Ines Triay
2009-11 Assistant Secretary of Energy
2008-15 Assistant Secretary of State for Consular Affairs Janice L. Jacobs
Former Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State and Ambassador to Senegal
and Guinea-Bissau.
2008-09 Co-Chairperson of the Presidential Transition Team Valerie Jarrett
2009-17 Senior Advisor and Assistant to the President for
Intergovernmental Relations and Public Liaison
She was Senior Advisor of the Presidential campaign of Barak Obama. Worked for
the Clinton Administration.
2009-13 Secretary of State Hilary Clinton
Politically Influential when her husband, Bill
Clinton, was governor of Arkansas 1979-81 and 1983-1992 and
President of USA 1993-2001, Senator for New York since 2001, Candidate in
the Democratic Party Primary 2007-08 and
Presidential Candidate in 2016. (b. 1947-).
2009-13 Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano
State
Attorney-General 1998-2002 and Governor of Arizona from 2003. Designated to
become Secretary of Homeland Security in 2009. (b. 1957-).
2009-13 Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis
California State Assembly 1992-96, State Senator 1996-2001 and Member of the US
House of Representatives since 2001. (b. 1957-)
2009-14 Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sibelius
Insurance Commissioner 1994-2002 and
Governor of Kansas 2003-09. (b. 1948-).
2009-13 Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and Cabinet
Member Lisa Perez Jackson
Former Head of the Environmental Agency of New Jersey.
2009-13 Administrator of the Small Business Administration Karen Gordon Mills
2009-14 Director of the White House Council on Environmental Quality Nancy Sutley
Deputy Mayor of Los Angeles for Energy and Environment. Former Head of Lesbians
and Gays for Hillary Clinton.
2009-10 Director of the Council of Economic Advisors Christina Duckworth Romer
Professor of Economics at Berkley, Director of the Program in Monetary Economics
at the National Bureau of Economic Research, and member of the NBER
Business Cycle Dating Committee. (b. 1958-).
2009-12 Director of the Domestic Policy Council Melody Barnes
The Deputy Director was Heather Higginbootom.
2009-12 Director of
Intergovernmental Affairs Cecilia Muñoz
2012- Director of the Domestic Policy
Council and Assistant to the President for Domestic Policy
2009-17 Senior Policy Advisor for Native American Affairs Kimberly K. Teehee
A member of the Cherokee Nation, she
worked with Native American affairs for decades.
2009-13 Commissioner of the Consumer Product Safety Commission
Anne Meagher Northup
Republican Member of the Kentucky House of
Representatives 1987-96 and Congress Woman 1997-2006 and ran in the Republican
primary for Kentucky Governor in 2007. (b. 1948-)
2009-12 Under Secretary of State Ellen O. Tauscher
2012-17
Special Envoy for Strategic Stability and Missile Defense
Member of the House of Representatives from 2008 and Chairperson of the Armed
Services Committee's Subcommittee on Strategic Forces and Leader of the New
Democrats, a centrist group of House Democrats and resigned from the House on 26
June 2009 the same day she served as Speaker Pro Tempore of the House. (b.
1951-).
2009-12 Assistant Secretary of State Esther Brimmer
2009 Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for African Affairs
Mary Jo Wills
Designate Ambassador to Mauritius and the Seychelles in
2009.
2009-12 Under Secretary of Defence Michele Flournoy
Former Deputy and Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense. In 2014 she
was considered to the preferred candidate to become Secretary of Defence, but
she took herself out of consideration
2009-12 Deputy Under Secretary of
Defence Dorothy Robyn
2009-10 Acting Assistant Secretary of Defence Ellen
Embrey
2009-10 Acting Under Secretary of Defence Gail H. McGinn
2009-? Assistant Secretary of Defence Elizabeth Lee King
2009-17 Assistant Secretary of the Army Jo-Ellen Darcy
2009-12 Assistant Secretary of Veterans Affairs Ladda
Tammy Duckworth
A former Iraq Veteran she was Director of the Illinois Department of Veterans
Affairs 2006-09 and elected to the US House of Representatives in 2013.
2009-16 Treasurer of the United States Rosa Gumataotao Rios
The 15th
consecutive female holder of the office since 1949.
2009-13 Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security Jane Holl Lute
Previously worked for two Presidents at the White House National Security
Council and United Nations Assistant Secretary-General at the time of her
nomination.
2009-12 Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security Chani W. Wiggins
2009-15 Assistant Secretary of Interior Rhea Suh
2009-15 Assistant Secretary of the Interior Anne Castle
2009-13 Assistant Secretary of Interior Wilma A. Lewis
2009-10 Solicitor General Elena Kagan
Supreme Court Judge from 2010.
2009-11 Assistant Attorney General Christine Varney
2009-13 Deputy Secretary of Agriculture Kathleen A. Merrigan
She was second-in-command of the Department.
2009-12 Assistant Secretary of Agriculture Krysta
Harden
2013-16 Deputy Secretary of Agriculture
2009-11 Under Secretary of Commerce Rebecca M. Blank
2011-13 Deputy Secretary of Commerce
2011 and
2012-13
Acting Commerce Secretary
As Deputy Secretary she was second-in-command of
the Department.
2009-13 Assistant Secretary of Commerce April S. Boyd
2009-12 Under Secretary of Commerce Jane Lubchenco
2009-17 Assistant Secretary of Health and Human Services for Preparedness and
Response Nicole Lurie
Former Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Health
2009-13 Assistant Administrator of the Environmental
Protection Agency Gina McCarthy
2013-17 Administrator of EPA
2009-13 Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency Michelle J. DePass
2009-17 Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection
Agency Cynthia J. Giles
2009-13 Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency Barbara J. Bennett
2009-17 Assistant Secretary of Labor Phyllis C. Borzi
2009 Acting Chairperson of the Federal Labor Relations Authority Carol W. Pope
2009-13 Under-Secretary of Education Martha J. Kanter
2009-15 Assistant Secretary of Education Gabriella Gomez
2009-12 Assistant Secretary of Education Russlynn Ali
2009-12 Assistant Secretary of Education Thelma Melendez de Santa Ana
2009-12 Assistant Secretary of Education Alexa E. Posny
2009-14 Assistant Secretary of Education Brenda Dann-Messier
2009-11 Under Secretaries of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Judith A. McHale
2009-15 Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Sandra Brooks Henriquez
2009-13 Assistant Secretary of Labor Jane Oates
2009-15 Assistant Secretary of Labor Kathy Martinez
2009-13 Assistant Secretary of Transportation Polly Trottenberg
2013 Under Secretary of Transportation for Policy
Became Commissioner for
Transportation of New York City in 2014.
2009-14 Assistant Secretary of Energy Catherine Radford Zoi
2009-10 Under Secretary of Energy Kristina M. Johnson
2009-12 Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Mercedes Marquez
2009-12 Assistant Secretary of Health and Human
Services Kathy Greenlee
Kansas Assistant Secretary of Aging 2002-04, Long-Term Care Ombudsman
2004-06 and Secretary of Aging 2006-09.
2009-12 Assistant Secretary of Health and Human
Services Carmen Nazario
Secretary of Health and Social
Services of Delaware 1993-97, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary at the
Administration for Children and Families 1997-2003 and Administrator for
Children and Families for the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico 2003-08
2009-13 Surgeon General Regina Benjamin
Vice-Admiral. (b. 1956-).
2009-13 Under Secretary of State for
Global Affairs Maria Otero
2012-13 13 Under Secretary of State for Civilian
Security, Democracy, and Human Rights
2009-12 Assistant Secretary of State Dr. Kerri-Ann Jones
2009-13 Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs Ester Brimer
2009-13 Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs Ann StockJudith Ann Stewart Stock
2009 Designate Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Tax Policy Helen E. Garrett
2009-15 Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Marisa Lago
2015- Deputy Trade Representative
2009-11 Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Mary John
Miller
2011-14 Under Secretary of the Treasury
2013-14 Acting Deputy
Secretary of the Treasury
As Deputy Secretary she was second-in-command of
the Department.
2009 Under Secretary for International Trade Miriam
E. Sapiro
2009-13 Deputy Trade Representative
2013 Acting Trade
Representative
As Deputy Representative she was second-in-command.
2009-14 Assistant Secretary of Veterans Affairs Joan M. Mooney
2009-12 Assistant Secretary of Health and Human Services Sherry Glied
2009-17 Assistant Secretary of Health and Human Services Ellen Gloninger Murray
2009-13 Assistant Secretary of Transportation Susan L. Kurland
2009-12 Assistant Secretary of Veterans Affairs Joan Evans
2009-12 Assistant Secretary of the Navy Jackalyne Pfannenstiel
2009-14 Assistant Secretary of the Army Mary Sally Matiella
2009-13
Assistant Attorney General Ignacia S. Moreno
2009-10 Solicitor General Elena Kagan
2009-15 Assistant Secretary of Commerce Nicole Lamb-Hale
2009-12 Assistant Secretary of Health and Human Services Sherry Glied
2009-12 Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Sandra Brooks Henriquez
2009-13 Special Assistant to President and Senior Director of Multilateral
Affairs at the National Security Council
2013-17 Cabinet Member and
Ambassador to the United Nations Samantha Power
2009-16 Assistant Trade Representative for Services and Investment Christine Bliss
2009-15 Assistant Administrator of the Small Business Administration Ana Recio
Harvey
Appointed District of Columbia Department of Small and Local Business
Development in 2015.
2010-14 Assistant Secretary of the Army and Financial Management and Comptroller
Mary Sally Matiella
2010-17 Assistant Secretary of the Army for
Installations, Energy and Environment Katherine Hammack
2010-13 Deputy Administrator of the Small Business Administration
Marie C. Johns
2011-12 Acting Associate Administrator of the Small Business
Administration Ann Bradbury
2011-12 Acting Associate Administrator of the
Small Business Administration Jeanne Hulit
2012-17 Associate Administrator of
the Small Business Administration
2010-12 Under Secretary of Homeland
Security for Intelligence and Analysis Caryn A. Wagner
2010-15 Assistant
Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs Ann Stock
2010-17 Assistant Secretary of Defense Sharon E. Burke
2010-12 Under Secretary of the Air Force Erin C. Conaton
2012 Under Secretary
of Defence
2010-17 Assistant Secretary of the Treasury S. Leslie Ireland
2010-15 Assistant Secretary
of Homeland Security for Office of Intergovernmental Affairs Betsy Markey
2010-17 Under Secretary of Agriculture Dr. Elisabeth A. Hagen
2010-13 Assistant Secretary of Health Sherry Glied
2010-17 Assistant Secretary of Health Ellen Murray
2011-17 Assistant Secretary of State for Administration Joyce Barr
2011-12
Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs Roberta S.
Jacobson
2012-16 Assistant Secretary of State
Principal Deputy Assistant
Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs 2010-2011, Deputy Assistant Secretary
for Canada, Mexico and NAFTA issues in the Bureau 2007-10 and before that held a
number of other positions in the State Department. Appointed Ambassador to
Mexico in 2016.
2011-12 Acting Under Secretary of Defence Jo Ann Rooney
2011-17 Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics, and Technology
Heidi Shyu
2011-13 Assistant
Secretary of the Treasury Janice Eberly
2011-13 Assistant Secretary of the
Treasury Jenni R. LeCompte
Deputy Assistant Secretary 2009-11
2011-14
Assistant Secretary of Defence for Global Strategic Affairs Madelyn R. Creedon
Associate Deputy Secretary of Energy 1995-97
2011-15 Under Secretary of Veterans Affairs Allison A. Hickey
2011-13 Assistant Attorney General for National Security Lisa Monaco
2013-17 Homeland Security Advisor at the White House Homeland Security Council
2011 Acting Assistant Attorney General for Legal Counsel Caroline D. Krass
2011-13 Assistant Attorney General for Legal Counsel Virginia V. Seitz
2011-12 Acting Secretary of the Interior Marcilynn A. Burke
2011-17 Assistant Secretary of Energy Patricia Hoffman
2011-14 Assistant Secretary of
Health Dori Salcido
2011-17 Assistant Trade Representative for Agricultural Affairs and Commodity Policy Sharon Bomer Lauritsen
2011-17 Assistant Administrator for
Water at the U.S Environmental Protection Agency Nancy Stoner
Deputy
Assistant Administrator from 2010
2011-17 Associate Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency for Homeland Security Deborah Dietrich
2012-13 Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Tara Sonenshine
2012-14 Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy and Human Rights Uzra Zeya
Deputy Ambassador to France.
2012-17 Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees, and Migration
Anne C. Richard
2012-13 Assistant Secretary of Defense for Reserve Affairs
Jessica L. Wright
Former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense and Acting
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense
2012-17 Assistant
Attorney General Mary Lou Leary
Former Deputy Assistant Attorney General
2012-13 Assistant Attorney General Renata Hesse
2012-17 Assistant Attorney
General for Legislative Affairs Judith C. Appelbaum
Deputy Asisstant
Attorney General from 2009
2012-13 Acting Secretary of the Interior Rachel
Jacobson
Principal Deputy Solicitor since 2009
2012 Under Secretary of State for
Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs
Former Principal Deputy Assistant
Secretary of State, Ambassador to South Korea 2008-11 and Chargé d'affairs at
the Embassy of India 2012-14.
2012-17 Principal Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Kathleen Hicks
Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Strategy, Plans, and Forces 2009-12.
2012-15 Assistant Secretary of Defense for Reserve Affairs Jessica L. Wright
2013 Acting Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readinesson
A
retired as a Major General in the Pennsylvania Army National Guard
2012 Under Secretary of Defence Erin C. Conaton
2012-17 Director of the
Domestic Policy Council of the White House Cecilia Muñoz
2012-14 Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Nani A. Coloretti
2014-17 Deputy Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
Several positions in the
Treasury since 2009.
2012-17 Undersecretary of the Navy Janine Davidson
Deputy Assistant Secretary
of Defense for Plans 2009-12
2012 Acting Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Carol J. Galante
2012-17 Assistant Secretary for Housing
and Federal Housing Commissioner
Deputy Assistant Secretary from 2009
2012-13 Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Environmental
Observation and Prediction and Deputy Administrator for the National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration Kathryn D. Sullivan
2013-14 Acting Under Secretary
of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere
2014-17 Under Secretary of Commerce for
Oceans and Atmosphere and Administrator of the
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Astronaut and scientist.
2012-17 Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Erika Poethig
Deputy Assistant Secretary from 2009.
2012-17 Assistant Secretary of Education Deb Delisle
Former Ohio superintendent
of public instruction
2012-17 Assistant Trade Representative for Public and Media Affairs Carol Guthrie
Circa 2012-15 Assistant Trade Representative for Trade
and Development Mary Ryckman
Circa 2012-15 Assistant Trade Representative for
Textiles Gail Strickler
2013-17 Secretary of Interior Sally Jewell
A
business executive
2013-14 Director of the White House Office of Budget and
Management Sylvia Mathews Burwell
2014-17 Secretary of Health and
Human Services
White House Deputy Chief of Staff for
Policy 1997-98, Deputy Director of the Office 1998-2001 and
later business executive
2013-17 Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker
2013-17 Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Heather Higginbottom
One of the two equal Deputies to the Secretaries of
State. Other departments only have one Deputy.
2013-17 Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development for Public Affairs
Melanie Roussell
2013-17 Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy,
Human Rights and Labor Uzra Zeya
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary from
2012.
2013-17 Assistant Secretary of State for Legislative Affairs Julia Frifield
2013-17 Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Linda Thomas-Greenfield
2013-17 Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian
Affairs Marie L. Yovanovitch
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary from 2012.
Ambassador to Armenia 2008-2011 and the Kyrgyz Republic 2005-2008
2013-17 Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs Anne Woods Patters
Ambassador to Pakistan 2007-10 and Egypt 2010-13
2013-17 Assistant
Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Nisha Desai Biswal
2013-17 Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs Evan Ryan
2013-17 Assistant Secretary of the Navy Susan J. Rabern
2013-17 Acting Assistant Secretary of Interior for Fish and Wildlife and
Parks Rachel Jacobson
2013-17 Acting Asistant Secretary of the Interior Eileen
Sobeck
Deputy Assistant Secretary
of Insular Affairs since 2009.
2013-14 Acting Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights
Jocelyn Samuels
2013 Acting Assistant Attorney General for Crimilal
Affairs Mythili Raman
Former Assistant US Attorney and Deputy Assistant
Attorney Genera.
2013 Acting Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual
Property and Acting Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office
Teresa Stanek Rea
Deputy Under
Secretary and Deputy Director from 2011.
2013 Acting Assistant Secretary of Labor for Policy Irasema Garza
Senior Councel for the Department since 2009.
2013-17 Assistant Secretary of Health and Human Services for Public Affairs Dori
Salcido
She was Deputy Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs.
2013-17 Under Secretary for Nuclear
Security and Acting Administrator of the National Nuclear Security
Administration Neile Miller
Principal Deputy Administrator from 2010.
2013 Acting Assistant Secretary of Education Debra Saunders-White
Assistant
Secretary of Education from 2011.
2013-17 Assistant Secretary of Education Catherine Lhamon
2013-14 Acting Under Secretary of Homeland Security for the National Protection
and Programs Directorate Suzanne Spaulding
2014-17 Under Secretary of
Homeland Security
Deputy Under Secretary for the
National Protection and Programs Directorate from 2010.
2013-17 Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security for the Office of Cybersecurity and
Communications (acting), Roberta Stempfley
2013-17 Acting Assistant
Secretary of Homeland Security for Infrastructure Protection Caitlin Durkovich
She was Senior Director for Multilateral Affairs 2009-13. (b. 1970-)
2013-17 Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs
Victoria Nuland
Ambassador to NATO 2005-08, State Department spokesperson
2011-13. (b. 1961-)
2013-17 Assistant Attorney General Karol Mason
2013-17 Assistant Secretary of
Commerce and Chief Financial Officer Ellen Herbst
2013-17 Assistant Trade Representative for Environment and Natural Resources
Jennifer Prescott
Former Deputy Assistant Trade Representative.
2014
and 2017 Acting Administrator of the Small Business Administration Marianne
Markowitz
Regional Administrator of the SBA.
2014-17 Administrator of the Small Business Administration Maria Contreras-Sweet
California Secretary of Business, Transportation and Housing Agency 1999-2003.
b. 1955-)
2014-17 Deputy Secretary of the Treasury Sarah Bloom Raskin
Second-in-command
of the Department. Maryland Commissioner of Financial Regulation 2007-10 and
Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System 2010-14
2014-17 Deputy Secretary of Energy Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall
Presidential
Assistant in the White House 2009-14.
2014-17 Under Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human
Rights Sarah Sewall
2014-17 Assistant Secretary of State for International
Organization Affairs Bathsheba Nell Crocker
2014-16 Under Secretary of Defence Christine E. Wormuth
2014-17 Assistant
Secretary of Defence Elissa Slotkin
2014-17 Assistant Secretary of the Army
Debra S. Wada
2014-15 Assistant Secretary of the Air Force Lisa S. Disbrow
2015-17 Under
Secretary of the Air Force
From 2015 second in command to Secretary Deborah
Lee James
2014-17 Assistant Secretary of the Air Force Miranda A. A. Ballentine
2014-17 Assistant Secretary of Veteran Affairs Linda Spoonster Schwartz
State
Veterans Affairs Commissioner of Connecticut 2003-14.
2014-17 Assistant Secretary of the Interior Janice Schneider
2014-17 Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Vanita Gupta
2014-17 Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Karen Dynan
2014-17 Undersecretary of Commerce Michelle K. Lee
2014-17 Deputy Undersecretary of Labor Carol Pier
2014-17 Assistant Secretary
of Labor Portia Wu
2014-17 Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Katherine M. O'Regan
2015-17 Attorney General Loretta Lynch
United States Attorney for the Eastern
District of New York 1999-2001 and 2010-15 and partner in a law firm. (b.
1959-).
2015-17 Deputy Attorney General Sally Q. Yates
2017 Acting
Attorney General
Second-in-command
of the Department. She was United States Attorney for the Northern District of
Georgia 2010-15.
2015-17 Assistant Secretary of State for Consular Affairs Michele Thoren Bond
Ambassador to Leshoto 2010-12
2015 Assistant Secretary of Defence Maura Sullivan
2015-17 Assistant Secretary of Veteran Affairs LaVerne H. Council
2015-17 Acting Deputy Secretary of Health and Human Services Mary K. Wakefield
Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration 2009-15
2015-17 Acting Assistant Secretary of Health and Human Services Colleen Barros
2015-17 Acting Assistant Secretary of Health and Human Services Karen B. DeSalvo
2015-17 Acting Assistant Secretary of Health and Human Services
Kathryn E. Martin
2015-17 Assistant Secretary for Transportation and Chief Financial Officer Shoshana M. Lew
2016-17 Acting Assistant Secretary of State for
Political-Military Affairs Tina Kaidanow
Ambassador to Kosovo 2008-09, Deputy
Assistant Secretary of State 2009-11 and Coordinator for Counterterrorism
2014-16.
2016-17 Assistant Secretary of Veteran Affairs Meghan Flanz
2016-17 Assistant
Secretary of Veteran Affairs Rosemary Freitas Williams
Deputy Assistant
Secretary of Defence 2013-16.
2016-17 Assistant Secretary of Labor Dori Henry
2016 Acting Assistant
Secretary of Labour Jennifer Sheehy
Deputy Assistant Secretary
2016-17 Acting Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency Donna Vizian
Principal Deputy Assistant Administrator for the Office of
Administration and Resources Management since 2014.
2016-17 Acting
Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency Janet McCabey
2017 Acting Secretary of Energy Grace Bochenek
She was director of the
National Energy Technology Lab
2017 Acting Administrator of the
Environmental Protection Agency Catherine McCabe
Former Deputy Administrator
in New York City
2017 Acting Trade Representative Maria Paga
2017 Acting Ambassador to the UN Michele J. Sison
Deputy UN Ambassadorr
2017- UN Ambassador Nikki Haley
Governor of South Carolina 2011-17. (b.
1972-).
2017- Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos
A billionaire
advocate of government funded privately operated and owned schools and religious
schools (b. 1948-)
2017- Designate Administrator of the Small Business
Administration Linda McMahon
Millionaire owner of World Wrestling
Entertainment. (b. 1948-)
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27.02.17