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POLICY DEVELOPMENT STAFF

Omaha, NE
Dr. John Linville, Director
Edward Zorinsky Federal Building
1616 Capitol Avenue
Suite 260
Omaha, NE 68102-5908
Phone: (402) 344-5000
Fax: (402) 344-5007
Admin. Functions:
1-800-233-3935

Dr. Scott Seebohm, Deputy Director
Phone: (402) 344-5000
Fax: (402) 344-5007

OFFICE OF FIELD OPERATIONS (OFO) District Offices

Not sure which District? Click a region of the map.

Abbreviations: DM–District Manager; DDM–Deputy District Manager; GC–Grant (of Inspection) Curator; RMS–Resource Management Specialist

ALAMEDA, CA (District 05)
States: Arizona, California, Nevada

Dr. Yudhbir Sharma, DM  (510) 769-5712
Yudhbir.Sharma@fsis.usda.gov
Mr. Abdalla Amin, DDM (510) 769-5712
Abdalla.Amin@fsis.usda.gov
Dr. Sheryl Beckett, DDM (510) 769-5712 
Sheryl.Beckett@fsis.usda.gov
Dr. Virginia Felix, DDM (510) 769-5712
Virginia.Felix@fsis.usda.gov
Mr. Frank Gillis, DDM (510) 769-5712
Frank.Gillis@fsis.usda.gov 
Necolia Chambers, GC (510) 769-5702 
Alameda.GrantCurator@fsis.usda.gov

800 Buchanan Street
Albany, CA 94710
Phone: (510) 337-5000; Ext. 1 for DM or DDM
Fax: (510) 337-5081
Emergency 24-Hour: 1-866-729-9307
Admin. Functions: Ms. Sukhdeep Sidhu (510) 769-5718

ATLANTA, GA (District 85)
States: Florida, Georgia, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, Virgin Islands

Dr. Phyllis Adams, DM (404) 562-5900
Phyllis.Adams@fsis.usda.gov
Dr. C. Jan Brown, DDM (404) 562-5900
Jan.Brown@fsis.usda.gov 
Ms. Tracy Bryant, DDM (404) 562-5900
tracy.bryant@fsis.usda.gov 
Dr. Ghias Mughal, DDM (404) 562-5900
Ghias.Mughal@fsis.usda.gov 
Beverly Winston, GC (404) 562-5914 
Atlanta.GrantCurator@fsis.usda.gov

100 Alabama St., SW; Bldg. 1924
Suite 3R90
Atlanta, GA 30303
Phone: (404) 562-5900
Fax: (404) 562-5877
Emergency 24-Hour: 1-800-282-7005
Admin. Functions: Ms. Kimberley Beall (404) 562-5900

CHICAGO, IL (District 50)
States: Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio

Mr. Paul Wolseley, DM (630) 620-9772
Paul.Wolseley@fsis.usda.gov
Dr. Tamara Mayberry Davis, DDM (630) 620-9764
Tamara.Mayberry@fsis.usda.gov
Dr. Karnail Mudahar, DDM (630) 620-0697
Karnail.Mudahar@fsis.usda.gov
Dr. Mounira Naguib, DDM (630) 620-0135
Mounira.Naguib@fsis.usda.gov 
Sherry Toberman, GC (630) 620-9625 
Chicago.GrantCurator@fsis.usda.gov

1919 South Highland Avenue
Suite 115C
Lombard, IL 60148
Phone: (630) 620-7474
Fax: (630) 620-7599
24-Hour Emergency: 1-800-332-0834
Admin. Functions: Ms. Karen Higgs (630) 620-9810

DALLAS, TX (District 40)
States: Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas

Dr. Jennifer Beasley-McKean, DM (214) 767-9116
Jennifer.McKean@fsis.usda.gov
Dr. Gary Davis, DDM (214) 767-9116
Gary.Davis@fsis.usda.gov
Dr. Samuel Dragoi, DDM (214) 767-9116
Samuel.Dragoi@fsis.usda.gov
Dr. Ronald Nida, DDM (214) 767-9116
Ron.Nida@fsis.usda.gov 
Doretta Dunn, GC (214) 767-1273 
Dallas.GrantCurator@fsis.usda.gov

1100 Commerce Street
Room 516
Dallas, TX 75242
Phone: (214) 767-9116
Fax: (214) 767-8230
24-Hour Emergency: (214) 767-9116
Admin. Functions: Mr. Dale Jackson (214) 767-9116

DENVER, CO (District 15)
States: Alaska, American Samoa, Colorado, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Northern Mariana Islands, Montana, Nebraska, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming

Ms. Anna Gallegos, DM (303) 236-9793
Dr. Maria Esteras, DDM (303) 236-9804
Dr. Robert Reeder, DDM (303) 236-9788
Mr. Richard Atkinson, DDM (303) 236-9860
Denver.Districtmanagement@fsis.usda.gov 
Dennis Depperschmidt, GC (303) 236-9802 
Denver.GrantCurator@fsis.usda.gov

1 Denver Federal Center 
Bldg. 45, Door S3 
P.O. Box 25387 
Denver, CO  80225
Phone: (303) 236-9800
Fax: (303) 236-9794
24-Hour Emergency: (303) 236-9800
Admin. Functions: Vacant - Call Main Number (303) 236-9800

DES MOINES, IA (District 25)
States: Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin

Dr. Dawn Sprouls, DM (515) 727-8977
Dawn.Sprouls@fsis.usda.gov
Mr. Todd Gerwig, DDM (515) 727-8984
Todd.Gerwig@fsis.usda.gov
Dr. Khalid Masood, DDM (515) 727-8997
Khalid.Masood@fsis.usda.gov
Ellen Wade, GC (515) 727-8974 
DesMoines.GrantCurator@fsis.usda.gov

Room 985, Federal Building
210 Walnut Street
Des Moines, IA 50309
Phone: (515) 727-8960 or 1-800-990-9834
Fax: (515) 727-8992
24-Hour Emergency: (515)727-8960
Admin. Functions: Mr. Paul Palmer (515) 727-8960

JACKSON, MS (District 90)
States: Alabama, Kentucky, Mississippi, Tennessee

Mr. Perry Davis, District Manager (601) 965-4312
Perry.Davis@fsis.usda.gov
Mr. Donald Coley, DDM (601) 965-4312
Donald.Coley@fsis.usda.gov 
Dr. Larry Davis, DDM (601) 965-4312
Larry.Davis4@fsis.usda.gov 
Dr. David Thompson, DDM (601) 965-4312
David.Thompson4@fsis.usda.gov
Dorothy Brown Stewart, GC (601) 965-4312 
Jackson.GrantCurator@fsis.usda.gov

713 South Pear Orchard Road
Suite 402
Ridgeland, MS 39157
Phone: (601) 965-4312
Fax: (601) 965-5901
24-Hour Emergency: 1-800-647-2484
Admin. Functions: Ms. Christina Walker (601) 965-4312

PHILADELPHIA, PA (District 60)
States: Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont

Ms. Susan Scarcia, DM (215) 430-6302
Susan.Scarcia@fsis.usda.gov 
Mr. Salah Ibrahim, DDM (215) 430-6312
Salah.Ibrahim@fsis.usda.gov 
Mr. Michael Osifat, DDM (215) 430-6218 
Michael.Osifat@fsis.usda.gov 
Dr. Lynda Lilyestrom, DDM (215) 430-6304
Lynda.Lilyestrom@fsis.usda.gov 
Mr. Joseph Schein, DDM (215) 430-6219 
Joseph.Schein@fsis.usda.gov 
Vacant, DDM
Sheila E. Miller, GC  (215) 430-6231 
Philadelphia.GrantCurator@fsis.usda.gov

U.S. Department of Agriculture
Mellon Independence Center
701 Market Street, Suite 4100A
Philadelphia, PA 19106
Phone: (215) 597-4219
Fax: (215) 597-4217
24-Hour Emergency: 1-800-637-6681, enter 6
Admin. Functions: Ms. Robin Way (215) 430-6238

RALEIGH, NC (District 80)
States: Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, North Carolina, New Jersey, Virginia, West Virginia

Mr. Steve Lalicker, DM (919) 208-2945
Steven.Lalicker@fsis.usda.gov
Dr. Beth Cunningham, DDM (919) 208-2934 
Beth.Cunningham@fsis.usda.gov 
Mr. Mark Roling, DDM (919) 208-2935 
Mark.Roling@fsis.usda.gov 

Tim Carter, RMS (919) 208-2931
Carol Ford, RMS (919) 208-2937
Laura Hutchison, RMS (919) 208-2933 
Reginald Tillman, GC (919) 208-2965
Raleigh.GrantCurator@fsis.usda.gov

6020 Six Forks Road
Raleigh, NC 27609
Phone: (919) 844-8400 or 1-800-662-7608
Fax: (919) 844-8411 or  (919) 844-8415
24-Hour Emergency: (919) 844-8400
Admin. Functions: Ms. Lorraine Jones (919) 208-2944

SPRINGDALE, AR (District 35)
States: Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri

Mr. Robert Bane, DM (479) 751-8412
Robert.Bane@fsis.usda.gov
Dr. Julie Cornett, DDM (479) 751-8412
Julie.Cornett@fsis.usda.gov
Dr. Don Dowdle (479) 770-0910
Don.Dowdle@fsis.usda.gov 
Dr. Evan Sumner, DDM (479) 770-0965
Evan.Sumner@fsis.usda.gov
Mr. Eric Thompson, DDM (479) 751-8412
Eric.Thompson@fsis.usda.gov 
Liz Simmons, GC (479) 770-0916 
Springdale.GrantCurator@fsis.usda.gov 
Vacant, DDM (479) 751-8412

Country Club Center
Bldg. B, Suite 201
4700 South Thompson
Springdale, AR 72764
Phone: (479) 751-8412
Fax: (479) 751-9049
24-Hour Emergency: (479) 751-8412
Admin. Functions: Ms. Sue Nelsen (479) 751-8412

IMPORT FIELD QUESTIONS

For import field issues, please contact: 

Ms. Megan Potts, District Import Specialist
Phone: (909) 396-4166
Districts: Alameda, Dallas, and Springdale

Ms. Carolyn Pearson, District Import Specialist
Phone: (909) 396-4167
Districts: Chicago, Denver, and Des Moines

Mr. Angel Cruzafanador, District Import Specialist
Phone: (954) 578-1398
Districts: Atlanta, Jackson, Philadelphia, and Raleigh

UPDATES

For OFO District Offices, please provide updates to:
FSIS Office of Field Operations
Resource Management and Planning Staff
Phone: (202) 418-8907

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OIEA Regional Compliance and Investigations Division Offices

WESTERN REGION 
States: Alaska, American Samoa, Arizona, California, Colorado, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Mariana Islands, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming

Dr. Allison Khroustalev, Regional Director 
Allison.Khroustalev@fsis.usda.gov 
800 Buchanan Street
Albany, CA 94710
Phone: (510) 769-5733
Fax: (510) 337-5080
Emergency: (312) 415-5967

SOUTHWEST REGION 
States: Illinois Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas

Mr. Shaun Smith, Regional Director 
Shaun.Smith@fsis.usda.gov
1100 Commerce Street, Suite 557
Dallas, TX 75242
Phone: (214) 767-2783
Fax: (214) 767-3094
Emergency: (310) 351-7138

SOUTHEAST REGION
States: Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, Virgin Islands, West Virginia

Mr. Larry Hortert, Regional Director 
Larry.Hortert@fsis.usda.gov
100 Alabama Street SW
1924 Building, Suite 3R95
Atlanta, GA 30303-3104
Phone: (404) 562-5962
Fax: (404) 562-5935
Emergency: (215) 292-7696

NORTHEAST REGION
States: Connecticut, Indiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Wisconsin

Mr. James Borda, Regional Director 
James.Borda@fsis.usda.gov
Mellon Independence Center
701 Market Street, Suite 4100C
Philadelphia, PA 19106
Phone: (215) 430-6222
Fax: (215) 597-9099
Emergency: (267) 693-8529

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OM Occupational Safety and Health Specialists

Curtis Wallis 
Phone: (510) 769-5750 
Fax: (510) 337-5081 
Mobile: (204) 472-5006 
Districts: Alameda

Michael Lyons 
Phone: (402) 344-5145  
Fax: 402-344-5146 
Mobile: (301) 346-9573 
Districts: Chicago, Denver, Des Moines, Springdale

Jacob Moore 
Phone: (214) 767-9122 
Fax: (214) 767-8230 
Mobile: (214) 542-0845 
Districts: Dallas, Philadelphia

Todd Nixon 
Phone: (404) 562-5886 
Fax: (404) 562-5930 
Mobile: (202) 957-9806
Districts: Atlanta, Raleigh, Jackson

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