|
New England (1) -->
BiographiesRegional Administrator Dennis R. Smith Dennis R. Smith was sworn in as the GSA's New England Regional Administrator on September 24, 2001. Prior to being appointed, Smith served Massachusetts Governors Weld, Cellucci, and Swift as Superintendent of the Bureau of State Buildings for eight years. From 1989 to 1993, in the administration of President George H. W. Bush, he was director of the New England office for the U.S. Department of Education, serving as Regional Representative for Education Secretary Lamar Alexander. In the 1980s, Smith was elected to the Planning Board in the town of Middleboro and then served two terms as a Selectman. He was also a mathematics teacher in Middleboro. President Jimmy Carter appointed him as a member of the United States Metric Board in 1978 and re-appointed him in 1980. Smith earned a bachelor's from the University of Massachusetts - Lowell and a master's from Suffolk University in Boston. Deputy Regional AdministratorMarjorie B. Samra Ms. Samra was appointed Deputy Regional Administrator on March 3, 2005. She has held many leadership positions in the New England Region including Chief of Staff, Director of General Management and Administration, Acting Assistant Regional Administrator for the Federal Technology Service, Public Buildings Service Director of the South Service Center and Director of the Real Estate Division. Ms. Samra earned her bachelor of arts degree from Clark University. She will continue to her role as the Director of General Management and Administration while assuming the responsibilities of the Deputy Regional Administrator. Assistant Regional Administrator Public Buildings Service Glenn C. Rotondo Mr. Rotondo was appointed Assistant Regional Administrator on March 3, 2005. He has been with GSA since 1987 and has held a number of senior leadership positions including Deputy Regional Administrator and Director, Property Disposal Division. Mr. Rotondo was the Acting Regional Administrator prior to the appointment of Dennis R. Smith. Before joining GSA, he worked as an accountant. He earned his bachelor's of science in accounting from Providence College in 1984 and graduated from New England School of Law in 1988. Mr. Rotondo is a licensed attorney in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Assistant Regional Administrator Federal Acquisition Service Sharon A. Wall Ms. Wall brings a wealth of experience in the technology field and has provided strong leadership in the John Hancock Company. As Chief Technology Officer of Long Term Care Partners, LLC, a joint venture of John Hancock Financial Services and Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, she was instrumental in implementing state-of-the-art infrastructure and applications to serve federal government agencies. During her tenure at John Hancock Financial Services, Ms. Wall was responsible for all network services and related technology procurements. From 1973 to 1987, she served as the Chief of the Operations Branch, Telecommunications Division, at FTS, New England. Ms. Wall is a graduate of Northeastern University.
Last Reviewed 5/14/2008
|
|