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U. S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
Office of Public Affairs Telephone: 301/415-8200
Washington, DC 20555-001 E-mail: opa@nrc.gov
Web Site: http://www.nrc.gov/OPA
No. 00-100 June 21, 2000

NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION HONORS EMPLOYEES

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will hold its Twenty-Third Annual Awards Ceremony on Thursday at 2 p.m. on the Green of the White Flint Complex.

The ceremony will also be broadcast to all four regional offices and the Technical Training Center in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

During the ceremony, NRC will acknowledge recipients of Presidential Executive Rank Awards and the NRC's Distinguished and Meritorious Service Awards. The following individuals are NRC's Presidential Executive Rank Award Recipients for 1999:

PRESIDENTIAL DISTINGUISHED EXECUTIVE RANK AWARD
William F. Kane Director
Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards
PRESIDENTIAL MERITORIOUS EXECUTIVE RANK AWARDS
Paul E. Bird Director
Office of Human Resources
Bruce A. Boger Director
Division of Inspection Program Management
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
Farouk Eltawila Chief
Safety Margins and Systems Analysis Branch
Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research
Christopher I. Grimes Chief
License Renewal and Standardization Branch
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
Donald F. Hassell Assistant General Counsel for Administration
Office of the General Counsel
Michael E. Mayfield Director
Division of Engineering Technology
Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research
Cynthia D. Pederson Director
Division of Nuclear Materials Safety
Region III
Ashok C. Thadani Director
Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research
William D. Travers Executive Director for Operations
Martin J. Virgilio Deputy Director
Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards
The NRC Distinguished and Meritorious Service Awards are the highest awards that NRC can give to its employees. For 1999, these awards are being granted to the following individuals:
NRC DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARDS
Lee Berry Management Analyst
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
Claudia A. Seelig Team Leader
Program Analysis Team
Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards
NRC HONORARY MERITORIOUS SERVICE AWARDS
John F. Cordes, Jr. Solicitor
Office of the General Counsel and
Director
Office of Commission Appellate Adjudication
Paul H. Lohaus Director
Office of State and Tribal Programs
Hubert J. Miller Regional Administrator
Region I
Michael Louis Springer Director
Office of Administration
Robert S. Wood Licensee Financial Policy Advisor
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
NRC MERITORIOUS SERVICE AWARDS
Charlotte E. Abrams Team Leader
Projects Team
Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards
Dyle Acker Resident Inspector
Diablo Canyon Nuclear Station Resident Office
Region IV
Alma C. Allen Regional Personnel Officer
Region II
Theron H. Brown Audiovisual Information Assistant
Advisory Committee on Reactor

Safeguards/Advisory Committee on Nuclear Waste

Donna Chenier Chaney Senior International Policy Officer
Office of International Programs
Debra J. Corley Senior Program Assistant
Office of the Executive Director for Operations
Mary T. Drouin Chief
Section A
Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research
Yvonne A. Edmonds Secretary
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
Sue F. Gagner Special Assistant to the Director
Office of Public Affairs
Paul W. Gallien Librarian (Cataloger)
Office of the Chief Information Officer
Melanie A. Galloway Chief
Enrichment Section
Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards
Emilio M. Garcia Health Physicist
Region IV
Joseph G. Giitter Chief
Operations Section
Incident Response Operations
Kenneth R. Hart Technical Coordinator
Office of the Secretary
Patrick Leo Hiland Chief
Fuel Cycle Branch
Region III
George T. Hubbard Chief
Balance of Plant and Containment Systems Section
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
James H. Joyner Director
Division of Resource Management
Region I
Lawrence E. Kokajko Technical Assistant
Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards
Anthony C. Lipuma Team Leader
Team A
Office of the Inspector General
Donald G. Marksberry, Jr. Reliability and Risk Engineer
Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research
David L. Meyer Chief
Rules and Directives Branch
Office of Administration
Gilbert C. Millman Program Manager for Codes and Standards
Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research
R. LaRue Mills Human Resources Assistant
Region III
Scott W. Moore Chief
Section B
Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards
Emmett L. Murphy Senior Materials Engineer
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
L. Raghavan Senior Project Manager
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
Stacey L. Rosenberg Transportation Assistant
Region IV
Melvin C. Shannon Senior Resident Inspector
Oconee Nuclear Station Resident Office
Region II
Debbie Shew Fiscal Accounting Assistant
Office of the Chief Financial Officer
Carolyn J. Swanson Team Leader
Human Resources Policy and Programs
Office of Human Resources
James M. Trapp Senior Reactor Analyst
Region I
Leah P. Tremper Team Leader
Accounts Receivable Team
Office of the Chief Financial Officer
Sherwin E. Turk Senior Litigation Attorney
Office of the General Counsel
J. D. Wilcox, Jr. Senior Operations Engineer
Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
Richard L. Woodruff Regional Agreement State Program Officer
Region II

Separately, 78 NRC employees received special medals last week from the President's Council on Y2K Conversion in recognition of their significant contribution to successful Y2K rollover January 1. They were among several hundred federal workers so honored.

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