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Senior Staff Bios

 

Office of the Director

  • Kiran Ahuja

    Director

    Kiran Ahuja serves as the Director of the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM).View Bio

  • Rob Shriver

    Deputy Director

    Rob Shriver serves as the Deputy Director of the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM). View Bio

  • Gaby Alvarado

    Confidential Assistant to the Deputy Director, Office of the Director

    Gaby Alvarado serves as Confidential Assistant to the Deputy Director of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) under the Biden-Harris Administration.View Bio

  • Tiffany Avila

    Executive Assistant to the Chief of Staff, Office of the Director

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    Tiffany Avila serves as Executive Assistant to the Chief of Staff in the Office of the Director at the Office of Personnel Management under the Biden-Harris Administration. View Bio

  • Theo Chang

    Senior Advisor for Strategic Initiatives, Office of the Director

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    Theodora (Theo) Chang serves as Senior Advisor for Strategic Initiatives at the Office of Personnel Management under the Biden-Harris Administration.View Bio

  • Margot Conrad

    Executive Director of the Chief Human Capital Officers Council and Senior Advisor to the Director, Office of the Director

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    Margot Conrad is the Executive Director of the Chief Human Capital Officers Council and Senior Advisor to the Director of the Office of Personnel Management under the Biden-Harris Administration. View Bio

  • Shae Diehl

    Confidential Assistant, Office of the Director

    Shae Diehl serves as a Confidential Assistant in the Office of the Director at the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) under the Biden-Harris Administration.View Bio

  • Jon Foley

    Senior Advisor to the Director, Office of the Director

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    Jonathan Foley is a Senior Advisor to the Director at the Office of Personnel Management (OPM). Immediately prior to his current appointment, Jon was co-founder and leader of a consulting firm...View Bio

  • Kemba Hendrix

    Senior Advisor to the Director, Office of the Director

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    Kemba Hendrix is a Senior Advisor to the Director at the Office of Personnel Management, under the Biden-Harris AdministrationView Bio

  • Ella Holman

    Deputy Director, Chief Human Capital Officers (CHCO) Council, Office of the Director

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    Ella Holman is the Deputy Director of the CHCO Council where she serves as a key advisor to the CHCO Council Executive Director on the Council’s strategy, activity, and operations.View Bio

  • Janice Rachel Lachance

    Chair of the Federal Prevailing Rate Advisory Committee (FPRAC), Office of the Director

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    Janice Lachance was the Executive Vice President for Strategic Leadership and Global Outreach at the American Geophysical Union (AGU).View Bio

  • Jane Lee

    Senior Advisor to the Director, Office of the Director

    Jane Lee is a Senior Advisor to the Director at the Office of Personnel Management under the Biden-Harris Administration.View Bio

  • Yahaira Lopez

    Senior Advisor for People Operations, Office of the Director

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    Yahaira Lopez is Senior Advisor for People Operations in the Office of the Director at the Office of Personnel Management under the Biden-Harris Administration.View Bio

  • Alethea Predeoux

    Chief of Staff, Office of the Director

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    Alethea Predeoux serves as the Chief of Staff at the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) under the Biden-Harris Administration. View Bio

  • Ernesto Rodriguez

    Senior Advisor for Operations, Office of the Director

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    Ernesto Rodriguez is Senior Advisor for Operations in the Office of the Director at the Office of Personnel Management under the Biden-Harris AdministrationView Bio

  • Emily Stanley

    Executive Assistant to the Director, Office of the Director

    Emily Stanley serves as the Executive Assistant to the Director at the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) under the Biden-Harris Administration.View Bio

  • Partha Teerdhala

    Senior Advisor to the Director for Technology and Delivery, Office of the Director

    Partha Teerdhala is the Senior Advisor to the Director for Technology and Delivery at the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) under the Biden-Harris Administration.View Bio

  • Jason Tengco

    White House Liaison, Office of the Director

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    Jason Tengco is the White House Liaison for the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) under the Biden-Harris Administration. View Bio

  • Ryan Uyehara

    Deputy Chief of Staff, Office of the Director

    Ryan S. Uyehara serves as the Deputy Chief of Staff for the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) under the Biden-Harris Administration.View Bio

  • Tiffany Worthy

    Senior Advisor for Leadership Development and Equity, Office of the Director

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    Tiffany Worthy is the Senior Advisor for Leadership Development and Equity at the Office of Personnel Management under the Biden-Harris Administration. View Bio

Policy Offices

  • Laurie Bodenheimer

    Associate Director, Healthcare and Insurance

    Laurie Bodenheimer is the Associate Director for Healthcare and Insurance (HI) at the Office of Personnel Management. View Bio

  • Tim Curry

    Deputy Associate Director for Accountability and Workforce Relations

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    Tim Curry is the Deputy Associate Director for Accountability and Workforce Relations at the U.S. Office of Personnel Management. View Bio

  • Veronica Hinton

    Associate Director, Employee Services

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    Ms. Veronica Hinton is the Associate Director for Employee Services at the Office of Personnel Management. View Bio

  • Kim Holden

    Deputy Associate Director, Talent Acquisition, Classification and Veterans Programs

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    Kimberly A. Holden is the Deputy Associate Director of Talent Acquisition and Workforce Shaping at the Office of Personnel Management. View Bio

  • Mark Lambert

    Associate Director, Merit System Accountability and Compliance

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    Mark Lambert is the Associate Director of Merit System Accountability and Compliance (MSAC) at the Office of Personnel Management (OPM).View Bio

  • Lisa Loss

    Director, Suitability Executive Agent Programs

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    Lisa Loss is the Director of Suitability Executive Agent (SuitEA) Programs at the Office of Personnel Management. View Bio

  • Margaret Pearson

    Associate Director. Retirement Services

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    Margaret Ponds Pearson is Associate Director of Retirement Services at the Office of Personnel Management.View Bio

  • Dianna M. Saxman

    Associate Director, Human Resources Solutions

    Dianna Saxman currently serves as the Associate Director for Human Resources Solutions at the Office of Personnel Management (OPM). View Bio

  • Dr. Janice Underwood

    Director, Office of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (ODEIA)

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    Dr. Janice Underwood joins the Biden-Harris administration as Director of the Office of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (ODEIA) at the Office of Personnel Management (OPM).View Bio

Mission Support

  • Desmond Brown

    Director, Office of Small & Disadvantage Business Utilization

    Desmond A. Brown is the Director of the Office of Small & Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) for the U.S. Office of Personnel Management. View Bio

  • Eric Bursch

    Director, Congressional, Legislative, and Intergovernmental Affairs

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    Eric Bursch is the Director of Congressional, Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs (CLIA) at the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) under the Biden-Harris Administration. View Bio

  • Teika Carlson

    Senior Advisor for External Affairs, Office of Communiations

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    Teika Carlson serves as Senior Advisor for External Affairs at the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) under the Biden-Harris Administration.View Bio

  • Blake Davis

    Senior Advisor, Congressional, Legislative, and Intergovernmental Affairs

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    Blake Davis serves as Senior Advisor to the Director of Congressional, Legislative, and Intergovernmental Affairs at the Office of Personnel Management under the Biden-Harris Administration.View Bio

  • Laura Goulding

    Deputy Director, Office of Communications

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    Laura Goulding is the Deputy Director of Communications at the Office of Personnel Management. View Bio

  • Erikka Knuti

    Director, Office of Communications

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    Erikka Knuti is the Director of Communications at the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) under the Biden-Harris Administration. View Bio

  • Sharon Kwon

    Policy Advisor, Congressional, Legislative, and Intergovernmental Affairs

    Sharon Kwon serves as a Policy Advisor on the Congressional, Legislative, and Intergovernmental Affairs team at the Office of Personnel Management under the Biden-Harris Administration.View Bio

  • Dan Lindner

    Senior Advisor and Chief Speechwriter, Office of Communications

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    Dan Lindner is Chief Speechwriter and Senior Advisor for Communications at the Office of Personnel Management. He is responsible for drafting remarks, talking points, and video scripts for OPM...View Bio

  • Webb Lyons

    General Counsel, Office of the General Counsel

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    Webb Lyons is the General Counsel of the Office of Personnel Management under the Biden-Harris Administration. He previously served as the Deputy General Counsel.View Bio

  • Jackie Maffucci

    Deputy Director, Congressional, Legislative, and Intergovernmental Affairs

    Jackie Maffucci is the Deputy Director of Congressional, Legislative, and Intergovernmental Affairs at the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) under the Biden-Harris Administration.View Bio

  • Michael Ceja Martinez

    Deputy General Counsel, Office of the General Counsel

    Michael (Mike) Ceja Martinez serves as Deputy General Counsel of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) under the Biden-Harris Administration.View Bio

  • Jack Miller

    Deputy Director, Office of Communications

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    Jack Miller is the Deputy Director of Communications at the Office of Personnel Management.View Bio

  • Laura O’Neill

    Senior Counsel for Oversight, Office of the General Counsel

    Laura O’Neill is Senior Counsel for Oversight at the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) under the Biden-Harris Administration. View Bio

  • Erica Roach

    Acting Chief Financial Officer

    Erica Roach is Acting Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at the Office of Personnel Management. View Bio

  • Tanya Sehgal

    Special Counsel and Senior Advisor, Office of the General Counsel

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    Tanya Sehgal is Special Counsel and Senior Advisor at the Office of Personnel Management under the Biden-Harris Administration. View Bio

  • Viet Tran

    Press Secretary, Office of Communications

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    Viet Tran is Press Secretary for the Office of Communications at the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) under the Biden-Harris Administration. View Bio

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