U.S. Social Security Administration, Office of Policy

Contact List

 

Office of Policy staff cannot provide information to the public on any aspect of individual benefit eligibility, claims, earnings, retirement, or disability. For help with Social Security beneficiary questions, please refer to " How to Contact Social Security".

The Office of Policy contact information provided below is a resource for the general research and policy analysis community. The Office of Policy is responsible for the Social Security Administration's policy analysis, policy research and evaluation, and statistical programs. Questions to staff may involve methodological, data, statistical, or modeling research issues.

Included on this page is contact information for:


Management Staff

Office of Policy Main Office
202-358-6082
office.of.policy@ssa.gov

Office of the Deputy Commissioner Linda Drazga Maxfield
Acting Deputy Commissioner
202-358-6082

Linda Drazga Maxfield
Assistant Deputy Commissioner
202-358-6082

Serge Harrison
Executive Officer
202-358-6082

Office of Disability and Income Assistance Policy Richard Balkus
Acting Associate Commissioner
202-358-6012

Paul Davies
Acting Deputy Associate Commissioner
202-358-6277

Office of Research, Evaluation, and Statistics Susan Grad
Acting Associate Commissioner
202-358-6220 or 410-966-4189

Susan Grad
Deputy Associate Commissioner
202-358-6220 or 410-966-4189

Division of Earnings Statistics and Analysis Marc Sinofsky
Director
410-965-2882

Division of Economic Research David Pattison
Director
202-358-6240

Division of Information Resources Margaret F. Jones
Director
202-358-6405

Division of Policy Evaluation Paul Davies
Director
202-358-6277

Division of Program Studies Denise Lamaute
Director
202-358-6225

Division of RSDI Statistics and Analysis Linda Martin
Director
410-965-2535

Division of SSI Statistics and Analysis Joe Steffens
Director
410-965-0396

Office of Retirement Policy Jason J. Fichtner
Associate Commissioner
202-358-6053

David Weaver
Deputy Associate Commissioner
202-358-6252

Subject Area Experts

Data and Modeling
Data-Sharing Agreements Michael Risha
410-966-4868
mike.risha@ssa.gov
Epidemiology Requests Linda Epps
410-965-6052
linda.epps@ssa.gov
Simulation Models David Pattison
202-358-6240
david.h.pattison@ssa.gov

Howard Iams
202-358-6217
howard.m.iams@ssa.gov
DI and SSI Programs
Policy Susan Wilschke
202-358-6275
susan.wilschke@ssa.gov
Research and Evaluation Kalman Rupp
202-358-6216
kalman.rupp@ssa.gov

Paul Davies
202-358-6277
paul.davies@ssa.gov
Statistics - DI Kevin Kulzer
410-965-5366
kevin.kulzer@ssa.gov
Statistics - SSI Clark Pickett
410-965-9016
clark.pickett@ssa.gov
Earnings Statistics Greg Diez
410-965-0153
greg.k.diez@ssa.gov
NOTE: For information on how to obtain your Social Security Statement, please visit http://www.socialsecurity.gov/statement/. This statement includes:
  • A record of your earnings history and an estimate of how much you and your employer paid in Social Security taxes; and
  • Estimates of benefits you (and your family) may be eligible for now and in the future.
Other information about your Social Security Statement may be found in SSA's Answers to your Questions: Earnings and Employment.
Geographic Information
International Barbara Kritzer
202-358-6213
barbara.e.kritzer@ssa.gov

Denise Lamaute
202-358-6225
denise.lamaute@ssa.gov
OASDI Jennie Park
410-965-9358
jennie.h.park@ssa.gov
SSI Stella Coleman
410-965-0157
stella.m.coleman@ssa.gov
Congressional Districts Cherice Jefferies
410-965-5520
cherice.h.jefferies@ssa.gov
Retirement
Policy David Weaver
202-358-6252
david.a.weaver@ssa.gov
Research and Evaluation David Pattison
202-358-6240
david.h.pattison@ssa.gov

Howard Iams
202-358-6217
howard.m.iams@ssa.gov

Paul Davies
202-358-6277
paul.davies@ssa.gov
Statistics Angela Y. Harper
410-966-9541
angela.y.harper@ssa.gov

Other Resources

Washington Library 202-358-6276
concepcion.mcneace@ssa.gov
Publications op.publications@ssa.gov
Webmaster op.webmaster@ssa.gov