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ORA Organization Chart

The following header reflects the organizational hierarchy.

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION
OFFICE OF REGULATORY AFFAIRS

The following is the communication box containing information to assist anyone who may want to communicate with the depicted organization via telephone, facsimile or mail.

Main telephone: 301-827-3101
Fax: 301-443-6591
Address:
Room 14-90 Bldg Parklawn
5600 Fishers Lane
Rockville, MD 20857
Mail Code: HFC-1

The following is the Food and Drug Administration’s, Office of Regulatory Affairs organization structure depicting all the organizational structures reporting to the Associate Commissioner for Regulatory Affairs. These organizational structures are organized in sequential order by their assigned Standard Administrative code (Alphanumeric sequence of characters beginning with the letter D).

Each organizational component will be depicted in the following standard format:

Title of organization.
Position title of the manager.
Military rank if any, first name, middle initial if any, last name, post graduate degrees if any, and if the individual is designated as acting.
Standard Administrative code.

OFFICE OF REGULATORY AFFAIRS

ASSOCIATE COMMISSIONER FOR REGULATORY AFFAIRS
Michael Chappell (Acting)

ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER FOR FIELD OPERATIONS
Michael Chappell

ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER FOR COMPLIANCE POLICY
Steven Solomon

EXECUTIVE OPERATIONS STAFF
Charlotte Christin
(DBR)

OFFICE OF RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
DIRECTOR
James M. Strachan
(DBRA)

OFFICE OF ENFORCEMENT
DIRECTOR
Steve Silverman (Acting)
(DBRB)

OFFICE OF REGIONAL OPERATIONS
DIRECTOR
David Elder
(DBRC)

OFFICE OF CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS
DIRECTOR
Terrell L. Vermillion
(DBRD)

REGIONAL FIELD OFFICE, CENTRAL REGION
REGIONAL FOOD & DRUG DIRECTOR
Melinda Plaisier
(DBRL)

REGIONAL FIELD OFFICE, NORTHEAST REGION
REGIONAL FOOD & DRUG DIRECTOR
Gail Costello
(DBRN)

REGIONAL FIELD OFFICE, PACIFIC REGION
REGIONAL FOOD & DRUG DIRECTOR
Mark L. Roh
(DBRP)

REGIONAL FIELD OFFICE, SOUTHEAST REGION
REGIONAL FOOD & DRUG DIRECTOR
Malcom L. Frazier
(DBRS)

REGIONAL FIELD OFFICE, SOUTHWEST REGION
REGIONAL FOOD & DRUG DIRECTOR
Dennis Baker
(DBRW)

Prepared by the Office of Management Programs, OM - 10/22/08

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