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SECRETARY'S INTRADEPARTMENTAL COUNCIL ON NATIVE AMERICAN AFFAIRS

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IO/OS
Council
Oversight

Greg Morris
Deputy Chief of Staff

Stacey Ecoffey
Principal Advisor for Tribal Affairs
PH (202) 690-7410
FAX (202) 401-3207
Stacey.Ecoffey@hhs.gov

 

IOS/IGA
Council
Executive
Direction

Laura Caliguiri
Director

Stacey Ecoffey
Principal Advisor for Tribal Affairs
PH (202) 690-7410
FAX (202) 401-3207
Stacey.Ecoffey@hhs.gov

 

IOS/ES

Ann Agnew
Executive Secretariat

Stephen Clark                                               Policy Coordinator
PH (202) 205-9953
FAX (202) 205-2135
Stephen.Clarkr@hhs.gov

 

OS/ASH
Council Executive Committee
Member

Joxel Garcia
Assistant Secretary for Health

Garth Graham
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health (Minority Health)
PH (240) 453-2882
FAX (240) 453-2883
Garth.Graham@hhs.gov

Wilbur Woodis
Special Assistant to the Director
Office of Minority Health                   PH (240) 453-2882
FAX (240) 453-2883
Wilbur.Woodis@hhs.gov

OS/ASAM

Joe Ellis
Assistant Secretary for Administration & Management

Catherine Backmeyer
Special Assistant to the Assistant Secretary for Management & Administration
PH (202) 205-5914
FAX (202) 401-5209
Catherine.Backmeyer@hhs.gov

 

OS/ASRT

Charles Johnson
Assistant Secretary for Resources & Technology

Amanda Jonas
Program Analyst
PH (202) 690-5616
FAX (202) 690-6896
Amanda.Jonas@hhs.gov

 

OS/ASPE

Benjamin E. Sasse Assistant Secretary for Planning & Evaluation

Peggy Halpern
Program Analyst
PH (202) 260-0285
FAX (202) 690-6562
Peggy.Halpern@hhs.gov

 

OS/ASL

Vince Ventimiglia
Assistant Secretary for Legislation

Deborah Drayer
Legislative Analyst
PH (202) 690-7450
FAX (202) 690-8425
Deborah.Drayer@hhs.gov

Marion Mitchell
Legislative Analyst
PH (202) 690-7645
FAX (202) 690-8425
Marion.Mitchell@hhs.gov

OS/ASPA

Christina Pearson   Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs

Confidential Assistant to the Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs
PH (202) 205-1314
FAX (202) 690-5673

 

OS/ASPR

Craig Vanderwagon
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response and Chief Preparedness Officer

Daniel Dodgen
Director, Office for At Risk Individuals, Behavioral Health, and Human Services Coordination
PH (202) 245-0719
FAX (202) 245-0790
Daniel.Dodgen@HHS.Gov

 

OS/GC

Daniel Meron
General Counsel

Julia Pierce
Attorney
OGC/Public Health Division
PH (301) 443-6834
FAX (301) 480-2161
Julia.Pierce@ihs.gov

Hilary Frierson-Keeley
Attorney
PH (301) 443-1137
FAX (301) 480-2161
Hilary.Frierson@hqe.ihs.gov

OS/ASPE/FBCS

Mike Costigan
Director
PH (202) 358-3595
FAX (202) 401-3463

Deputy Director
PH (202) 401-3055
(301) 443-4795 Office
@SAMHSA
FAX (202) 401-3463
Greg.Morris@hhs.gov

 

OS/OCR

Winston Wilkinson
Director

Tamara Miller
Deputy Director
Office for Civil Rights
PH (202) 619-2821
FAX (202) 619-3437
Tamara.Miller@hhs.gov

Mary Graves
Civil Rights Analyst
PH (202) 619-3320
FAX (202) 619-3818
Mary.Graves@hhs.gov

OS/IG

Daniel Levinson
Inspector General

Melinda Golub
Senior Counsel
PH (202) 205-9428
FAX (202) 205-9758
mgolub@oig.hhs.gov

Amitava (Jay) Mazumdar
Senior Counsel
PH (202) 401-4049
FAX (202) 205-9758
amazumdar@oig.hhs.gov

OS/DAB

Constance Tobias
Chair

Theodore Kim
Special Assistant
PH (202) 565-0136
FAX (202) 565-0224    

Theodor.Kim@hhs.gov

 

OS/OD

Margaret Giannini  Director

 

 

ACF
Council Executive Committee Member

Daniel Schneider
Acting Assistant Secretary
Administration for Children & Families

Sheila K. Cooper
Chair
ACF Native American Children & Youth Task Force
PH (202) 401-5347
FAX (202) 205-4170
Shelia.Cooper@acf.hhs.gov

 

ANA/ACF
Council
Chairperson

Quanah Crossland Stamps
Commissioner
Administration for Native Americans

Marty Hudson
Deputy Commissioner
PH (202) 401-5347
FAX (202) 205-4170
Marty.Hudson@acf.hhs.gov

 

AHRQ

Carolyn M. Clancy
Director

Wendy Perry
Senior Program Analyst
PH (301) 427-1216
FAX (301) 427-1210
wperry@ahrq.hhs.gov

 

AoA
Council Executive Committee
Member

Josefina Carbonell
Assistant Secretary on Aging

Yvonne Jackson
Director                                                  OAIANNHP
PH (202) 357-3501
FAX (202) 357-3560
Yvonne.Jackson@aoa.hhs.gov

 

NCEH/ATSDR

Julie Gerberding
Administrator

Annabelle Allison
Environmental Health Scientist
PH (770) 488-3991
FAX (770) 488-3380
AAllison@cdc.gov

Tim Hack
Deputy Associate Director
PH (770) 488-0623
FAX (770) 488-3380
THack@cdc.gov

CDC

 

 

Julie Gerberding
Director   

 

Walter W. Williams
Associate Director for Minority Health
Director, Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities
PH (404) 498-2310
FAX (404) 498-2360
www1@cdc.gov

Ralph Bryan
Senior CDC Tribal Liaison
PH (505) 248-4142
FAX (505) 248-4393
rrb2@cdc.gov

Pelagie "Mike" Snesrud
Senior CDC Tribal Liaison for Policy and Evaluation
PH (404) 498-2343
FAX (404) 498-2355
pws8@cdc.gov

CMS

Kerry Weems
Acting Administrator

Dorothy Dupree
Director                                                           Tribal Affairs
PH (410) 786-1942
FAX (410) 786-1424
Dorothy.Dupree@cms.hhs.gov

Rodger Goodacre                        Health Insurance Specialist
Tribal Affairs Group
PH (410) 786-3209
FAX (410) 786-8530
Rodger.Goodacre@cms.hhs.gov

FDA

Andrew Von Eschenbach
Commissioner

Lawrence Bachorik
Associate Commissioner for Office of External Affairs Office of External Relations, HF-10
PH (301) 827-0924
FAX (301) 443-1388
Lawrence.Bachorik@fda.hhs.gov 

Mary Hitch
Senior Policy Advisor
Office of External Affairs                      PH (301) 827-4406
FAX (301) 827-8030
Mary.Hitch@fda.hhs.gov

HRSA

Dennis Williams
Deputy Administrator

Tanya Pagan Raggio Ashley
Director                                                              Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities      HRSA Chief Medical Officer                                   PH (301) 443-8305
FAX (301) 443-7853
TRaggio@hrsa.gov

 

IHS
Council
Vice-Chairperson

Robert McSwain
Acting Director

Deanna J. Dick                                             Special Assistant to the Principal Deputy Director      PH (301) 443-7261                                                 FAX (301) 480-3192                 Deanna.Dick@ihs.gov

Leo Nolan
Senior Policy Analyst External Affairs
PH (301) 443-7261
FAX (301) 443-4794
Leo.Nolan@ihs.gov

NIH

Elias Zerhouni
Director

John Ruffin
Director                                                     Research on Minority Health/NCMHD
PH (301) 402-1366
FAX (301) 402-7040
jr157o@nih.gov

Ileana Herrell
Director                                      Division of Scientific Strategic Planning and Policy Analysis/NCMHD
PH (301) 402-1366
FAX (301) 480-4049
ih55w@nih.gov

SAMHSA

Terry L. Cline
Administrator

Estelle Bowman                                           Senior Advisor                                                 Tribal Affairs
PH (240) 276-2204
FAX (240) 276-2202 Estelle.Bowman@samhsa.hhs.gov

 

REGIONAL
REPRESENTATIVE

Fred Schuster
Regional Director
Region VII

Adele Hughey
IGA Specialist                                                Region VII
PH (816) 426-2824
FAX (816) 426-2178    

Adele.Hughey@hhs.gov

 

REGIONAL
REPRESENTATIVE
ALTERNATE

Leon R. McCowan
Regional Administrator       Region VI

Lisa Blackmon-Hansard
Tribal Program Specialist                                Region VI
PH (214) 767-8129
FAX (214) 767-8124
lisa.blackmon@acf.hhs.gov

 

Intradepartmental
Council on Native American Affairs

 

Leo Nolan
Acting Executive Director of ICNAA
PH (202) 401-9964
FAX (202) 401-3207
Leo.Nolan@hhs.gov