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This Year’s Presidential Distinguished Rank Winners

The Senior Executives Association’s Professional Development League last month recognized 62 senior civil servants for sustained, extraordinary accomplishments at its 21st annual Presidential Distinguished Rank Awards black-tie banquet. The award is the highest honor that can be given to a civilian federal employee. The Presidential Distinguished Rank awardees are:

Agency for International Development: James E. Painter

Agriculture Department: Barry L. Carpenter, Dr. Ronald Fayer, William J. Hudnall Jr. and Dr. Gregory L. Parham

Air Force Department: James G. Clark, Robert J. Conner and William A. Davidson

Army Department: Kathryn A. Condon, Dr. James R. Houston, Janet C. Menig and M. Lynn Schnurr

Commerce Department: Dr. William D. Phillips and Preston J. Waite

Drug Enforcement Administration: William Simpkins

Education Department: Sue E. Betka

Energy Department: James T. Campbell, Mary H. Egger and Richard F. Moorer

Environmental Protection Agency: Susan B. Hazen and E. Timothy Oppelt

FBI: Zalmai Azmi and John S. Pistole

General Services Administration: Edward A. Feiner

Health and Human Services Department: William H. Gimson and Michael R. McMullan

Homeland Security Department: Jayson P. Ahern, Connie L. Patrick, Gregory D. Rothwell and Mark J. Sullivan

Justice Department: Robert E. Kopp

Labor Department: Carol A. De Deo and Edward C. Hugler

Office of Management and Budget: Arthur G. Fraas

National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency: Christian Andreasen

National Security Agency: Gregory Smithberger

NASA: Dr. Heinz Erzberger, William H. Gerstenmaier, Ralph R. Roe Jr. and Dr. Edward J. Weiler

National Science Foundation: Dr. Jarvis L. Moyers

National Transportation Safety Board: Daniel D. Campbell

Navy Department: Paul C. Hubbell and Dr. Bhakta B. Rath

Office of the Secretary of Defense: Dr. Richard P. Burke, Phyllis C. Campbell, Douglas M. Englund, Terrance M. Ford, Deirdre A. Lee, Anthony S. Montemarano, James O. Smyser and Mary E. Tomkey

Small Business Administration: Herbert Mitchell

Social Security Administration: Paul D. Barnes and Beatrice M. Disman

State Department: Dr. Charles Thomas Fingar

Transportation Department: James E. Caponiti

Treasury Department: James H. Fall III, Richard L. Gregg and Deborah M. Nolan

Veterans Affairs Department: William F. Feeley and Michael C. Walcoff.







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