Updated February 23, 2009 www.ofcm.gov













The OFCM staff consists of the Federal Coordinator, Deputy Federal Coordinator, and Assistant Federal Coordinators from the Departments of Transportation, the Air Force, and the Navy; a staff of meteorologists; support personnel; and contractor assistance. This cadre of personnel serves as a catalyst for the Federal coordinating process and draws upon the expertise of over 400 physical science professionals in the Federal agencies who serve on committees, program councils, working groups, and joint action groups.


Mr. Samuel P. Williamson - Federal Coordinator for Meteorology

Mr. Michael Babcock -Deputy Federal Coordinator for Meteorology

Mr. Mark Welshinger - Chief Scientist and Assistant Federal Coordinator for Meteorological Supporting Research

Vacant - Assistant Federal Coordinator for DOT (FAA) Affairs, Aviation Research and Services

Lt. Col. Sabrina Taijeron - Assistant Federal Coordinator for Air Force and Army Affairs

Mr. Kurt A. Nelson - Assistant Federal Coordinator for Navy and Marine Corps Affairs

Mr. Michael Bonadonna - Senior Staff Meteorologist

Ms. Margaret R. McCalla - Senior Staff Meteorologist

Mr. Judson Stailey - Senior Staff Meteorologist

Mr. Donell Woods - Senior Staff Physical Scientist

Mr. Kenneth H. Barnett - Information Technology Specialist

Ms. Christina M. Bork - Management Analyst

Ms. Erin McNamara - Secretary to the Federal Coordinator

Ms. Ivett Shields - Program Support Assistant

Mr. Robert Black - Senior Staff Scientist (STC)

Mr. Anthony R. Ramirez - Staff Support Meteorologist /
Project Manager (STC)