DFAS Leadership

DFAS is a diverse organization committed to providing the payroll and accounting services for the Department of Defense and a number of other federal departments and agencies. The agency's leaders illustrate the diversity and expertise needed to manage such a complex organization and deliver the most efficient and cost effective products to our customers and the American taxpayer.

The following lists the agency's key leaders and, where available, links to biographical information.
 

Headquarters:

	Director: Teresa A.  McKay
	Principal Deputy Director: Audrey Y. Davis

Director's Office:

• Director, Internal Review: Richard D. Davis
• General Counsel: Dwight D. Creasy
• Chief of Staff: David J. Wabeke

Operations Directorate:

• Deputy Director for Operations: David E. McDermott
  • Director, Enterprise Solutions and Standards: Edna  J. Knight
    • Director, Systems: Bruce Keith
    • Director, Audit Readiness: Tony Hullinger
    • Director, Accounting Standards & Reporting: Michele A. Gaw
    • Director, Finance Standards & Customer Services: Cynthia B. Garcia
    • Director, Compliance: Jerry Christensen
  • Director, DFAS Indianapolis: Gregory L.Schmalfeldt
    • Deputy Director, DFAS Indianapolis: Dorothy A. Ferguson
    • Director, DFAS Rome: Chet Boutelle
    • Director, DFAS Texarkana: Gene H. Kincy
    • Director, DFAS Europe: Melissa K. Jacobs
  • Director, DFAS Columbus: Pamela M. Franceschi
    • Deputy Director, DFAS Columbus: Rebecca S. Beck
    • Director, DFAS Limestone: Jana Haynie
  • Director, DFAS Cleveland: Robert A. Edwards
    • Deputy Director, DFAS Cleveland: Melissa Sikora
    • Director, DFAS Japan: Fred Springer

Strategy & Support Directorate

• Deputy Director for Strategy and Support: Jonathan Witter
  • Director, Information and Technology: Aaron P. Gillison
    • Deputy Director, Information and Technology: Mats A. Persson
  • Director, Enterprise Management Services: Michael Leist
  • Director, Strategy, Policy and Requirements: Rosie W. Tinsley
  • Chief Financial Officer: G. Paul Gass
  • Director, Human Resources: Kathy O. Hendrickson
  • Director, Office of Equal Opportunity Programs:  Angela R. Schultz
  • Director (Acting), Corporate Communications & Legislative Liason, Jeff Mittman

 

Page updated Sept. 16, 2016