[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 199 (Monday, October 15, 2012)] [Notices] [Pages 62490-62491] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2012-25246] ======================================================================== Notices Federal Register ________________________________________________________________________ This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER contains documents other than rules or proposed rules that are applicable to the public. Notices of hearings and investigations, committee meetings, agency decisions and rulings, delegations of authority, filing of petitions and applications and agency statements of organization and functions are examples of documents appearing in this section. ======================================================================== Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 199 / Monday, October 15, 2012 / Notices [[Page 62490]] DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Performance Review Board Appointments AGENCY: Office of Human Resource Management, Departmental Management. ACTION: Notice of Appointment. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: This notice announces the appointment of the members of the Senior Executive Service (SES) and Senior Level (SL) and Scientific or Professional (ST) Performance Review Boards (PRBs) for the Department of Agriculture, as required by 5 U.S.C. 4314(c)(4). The Department of Agriculture has a total of seven PRBs: The Secretary's PRB; Career Agency Head's PRB; Departmental Management and Staff Offices PRB; Natural Resources and Environment PRB; Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services, Rural Development, Food, Nutrition and Consumer Services PRB; Marketing and Regulatory Programs, Food Safety PRB; and Research, Education, and Economics PRB. The PRBs are comprised of career and noncareer executives and chairpersons, who make recommendations on the performance of executives to the Secretary, including performance ratings and bonuses for SES, SL, and ST employees. The boards meet annually to review and evaluate performance appraisal documents and provide written recommendations to the Secretary for final approval of performance ratings and base salary increases. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 4314(c)(4), the following executives may be appointed by mission areas to the USDA PRBs: Office of the Secretary Baening, Brian; Bittleman, Sarah; Bonnie, Robert Farrell; Gonzales, Oscar; Gutter, Karis T.; Harden, Krysta.; Hipp, Janie; Holtzman, Max T.; Jett, Carole E.; Jones, Carmen; MacMillan, Anne; Mande, Jerold; Palmieri, Suzanne; Willis, Brandon L.; Wright, Ann. Departmental Management and Staff Offices Parham, Gregory L., Armstrong, Kent W.; Bange, Gerald A.; Baumes, Harry S.; Bender, Stuart; Bice, Donald; Black, David O.; Brady, Terence M.; Brewer, John; Bumbary-Langston, Inga P.; Chasteen, G. Taylor; Christian, Lisa A.; Clanton, Michael W.; Coffee, Richard; Farington, Kim S.; Foster, Andrea L.; Glauber, Joseph; Grahn, David P.; Hawk, Gilbert; Heard, Robin; Hobbs, Alma; Hohenstein, William G.; Holladay, Jon; Jackson, Yvonne T.; Jenson, William; Johansson, Robert C.; Jones, Diem-Linh; Kelly, Janet Karlease; Leland, Arlean; Leonard, Joe; Linden, Ralph A.; Lowe, Christopher S.; Lowe, Stephen O.; Maddux, Sheryl; McClam, Charles; Messmore, Karen; Milton, William; Moulton, Robert Jeffrey; Paul, Matt; Parker, Carolyn C.; Pfaeffle, Frederick; Repass, Todd; Romero, Ramona; Ruiz, Carl-Martin; Shearer, David P.; Speed, Randy L.; Turner, Calvin; Vos, John P.; Wallace, Charles; Walsh, Thomas M.; Watts, Michael; White, John S.; White, Sharmian L.; Wilburn, Curtis; Wilusz, Lisa; Young, Benjamin; Young, Mike; Zehren, Christopher J. Marketing and Regulatory Programs Avalos, Ed; Blue, Rebecca A.; Walsh, Joan L. Agricultural Marketing Service Bailey, Douglas; Barnes, Rex; Coale, Dana; Earnest, Darryl; Epstein, Robert; Guo, Ruihong; McCullough, Catherine; McEvoy, Miles; Morris, Craig; Neal, Arthur; Shipman, David. Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Bech, Rebecca; Berger, Philip; Brown, Charles; Clark, Larry; Clay, William; Clifford, John; Davidson, Mark L.; Diaz-Soltero, Hilda; Dick, Jere; Diez, Jose; El Lissy, Osama A.; Firko, Michael J.; Gipson, Chester; Granger, Larry; Green, Jeffrey; Gregoire, Michael; Harabin, Victor; Hill, Jr., Richard; Hoffman, Neil E.; Holland, Marilyn; Huttenlocker, Robert; Jones, Bethany; Kaplan, David; Lautner, Elizabeth; Levings, Randall L.; McCammon, Sally L.; McCluskey, Brian; Mendoza, Jr., Martin; Morgan, Andrea; Munno, Joanne; Myers, Thomas; Purcell, Roberta; Shea, A. Kevin; Shere, Jack; Simmons, Beverly; Smith, Cynthia; Thiermann, Alejandro B.; Watson, Michael T.; Wiggins, Marsha A.; Zakarka, Christine. Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration Alonzo, Mary C.; Christian, Alan; Jones, Randall; Mitchell, Lawrence W. Food Safety Hagen, Elisabeth; Ronholm, Brian; Almanza, Alfred; Basu, Parthapratim; Blake, Carol L.; Chen, Vivian; Dearfield, Kerry L.; Derfler, Philip; Edelstein, Rachel; Engeljohn, Daniel; Esteban, Jose Emilio; Garcia, Joseph L.; Gilmore, Keith Allyn; Kelley, Lynda Collins; Jones, Ronald; Mian, Haroon S.; Myers, Jacqueline; Nintemann, Terri; Roth, Jane; Sidrak, Hany Z.; Smith, William; Stevens, Janet; Stuck, Karen; Tawadrous, Armia. Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services Scuse, Michael; Vetter, Darci. Foreign Agricultural Service Foster, Christian; Quick, Bryce; Nuzum, Janet; Riemenschneider, Robert; Sheikh, Patricia. Farm Service Agency Beyerhelm, Christopher; Garcia, Juan M.; Gwinn, James; Harwood, Joy; Monahan, James; Nelson, Bruce; Stephenson, Robert; Thompson, Candace; Trimm, Alan; Ward, Bruce Edward; Ware, Heidi Grace. Risk Management Agency Alston, Michael; Hand, Michael; Leach, Barbara; Murphy, William; Nelson, Leiann H.; Witt, Timothy; Worth, Thomas W. Food, Nutrition and Consumer Services Anand, Rajen; Arena-DeRosa, James; Arnette, Donald; Bailey, Jr., Robin David; Barnes, Darlene; Burr, David Glenn; Carlson, Steven; Concannon, Kevin; Dombroski, Patricia; Holden, Ollice; Jackson, Yvette S.; Kane, Deborah J.; Ludwig, William; Ng, Allen; O'Connor, Thomas; Pino, Lisa; Rowe, Audrey; Shahin, Jessica; Thornton, Jane; Tribiano, Jeffrey. Rural Development Tonsager Dallas; Cook, Cheryl; O'Brien, Doug. Rural Business Service Canales, Judith Ann; Hadjy, Pandor; Parker, Chadwick O.; Wiley, Curtis A. [[Page 62491]] Rural Housing Service Allen, Joyce; Banegas, Ronald; Davis, Richard A.; Glendenning, Roger; Hannah, Thomas; Hooper, Bryan; Ross, Robert; Trevino, Tammye. Rural Utilities Service Ackerman, Kenneth; Adelstein, Jonathan S.; Bojes, Gary; Elgohary, Nivin; Newby, James; Ponti-Lazaruk, Jacqueline; Villano, David; Zufolo, Jessica. Natural Resources and Environment Sherman, Harris; Blazer, Arthur; Mills, Ann C. Forest Service Agpaoa, Elizabeth; Atkinson, Kathleen; Bedwell, James; Bisson, Peter A.; Blount, Emilee; Bryant, Arthur; Bytnerowicz, Andrzej; Christiansen, Victoria; Cleaves, David A.; Cohen, Warren Bruce; Coleman, Angela V.; Connaughton, Kent P.; Cordell, Harold K.; Cullen, Daniel; DeCoster, Timothy P.; Dixon, Antione; Doudrick, Robert; Eav, Bov B.; Ferguson, Tony; Ferrell, David L.; Forsgren, Harvey L.; Foster, George S.; Grant, Gordon E.; Guldin, Richard; Hammel, Kenneth E.; Harbour, Thomas C.; Hubbard, James E.; Iverson, Louis R.; Jeffries, Thomas W.; Jiron, Daniel J.; Joyner, Calvin N.; Krueger, Faye L.; Lago, Jacquelyn L.; Lemly, A. Dennis; Lugo, Ariel E.; Mangold, Robert D.; McGuire, Jennifer; Meinzer, Frederick C.; Mezainis, Valdis E.; Moore, Randy; Muse, Debra A.; Myers, Jr., Charles L., Nash, Douglas R.; Newman, Corbin L.; Pena, James M.; Pendleton, Beth G.; Peterson, David L.; Phipps, John E.; Rains, Michael T.; Raphael, Martin G.; Reaves, Jimmy L.; Richmond, Charles S.; Ries, Paul F.; Rodriguez-Franco, Carlos; Ross, Robert J.; Ryan, Michael G.; Sears, George A.; Shortle, Walter C.; Smith, Gregory C.; Spies, Thomas A.; Stouder, Deanna J.; Strong, Thelma J.; Thompson, Robin L.; Thompson III, Frank R.; Tidwell, Thomas; Tooke, Tony; Wagner, Mary A.; Weldon, Leslie; West, Cynthia D.; Zimmermann, Anne J. Natural Resources Conservation Service Boozer, Astor F.; Christensen, Thomas; Erickson, Terrell; Gelburd, Diane; Golden, Michael; Herbert, Noller; Honeycutt, C. Wayne; Hubbs, Michael; Jordan, Leonard; Kramer, Anthony; Kunze, Stephen; Laur, Michele; Perry, Janet; Reed, Lesia; Salinas, Salvador; Speight, Eloris; Washington, Gary; Weller, Jason; White, Dave. Research, Education and Economics Bartuska, Ann; Woteki, Catherine. Agricultural Research Service Allen, Lindsay; Arnold, Jeffrey G.; Baldus, Lisa; Brennan, Deborah; Brenner, Richard; Bretting, Peter K.; Chandler, Laurence; Cleveland, Thomas; Collins, Wanda; Cregan, Perry B.; Erhan, Sevin; Fayer, Ronald; Gay, Cyril G.; Gibson, Paul; Gonsalves, Dennis; Gottwald, Timothy R.; Hackett, Kevin J.; Hammond, Andrew; Hatfield, Jerry L.; Hefferan, Colien; Huber, Steven C.; Hunt, Patrick G.; Jackson, Thomas J.; Jacobs- Young, Chavonda; Jenkins, Johnie Norton; Kappes, Steven; King, Jr., Edgar; Klesius, Phillip Harry; Knipling, Edward; Kochian, Leon V.; Kretsch, Mary; Kunickis, Sheryl; Lillehoj, Hyun S.; Lindsay, James A.; Liu, Simon; Loper, Joyce E.; Matteri, Robert; Mattoo, Autar K.; McGuire, Michael; McMurtry, John; Narang, Sudhir; Ort, Donald R.; Pollak, Emil; Rango, Albert; Rexroad, Jr., Caird; Riley, Ronald T.; Sebesta, Paul; Shafer, Steven; Simmons, Mary W., Smith, Timothy P.; Spence, Joseph; Suarez, David Lee; Swietlik, Dariusz; Tu, Shu-I; Upchurch, Dan; Vance, Carroll P.; Vogel, Kenneth P.; Willett, Julious L.; Yates, Allison; Zhang, Howard; Zuelke, Kurt. Economic Research Service Bianchi, Ronald; Bohman, Mary. National Agricultural Statistics Service Barnes, Kevin L.; Bass, Robert; Bennett, Norman; Clark, Cynthia; Hamer, Jr., Hubert; Harris, James Mark; Klurfeld, Roger J.; Parsons, Joseph L.; Picanso, Robin; Prusacki, Joseph; Reilly, Joseph. National Institute of Food and Agriculture Boteler, Franklin; Brandon, Andrea; Broussard, Meryl; Desbois, Michel; Holland, Robert E.; Otto, Ralph; Qureshi, Muquarrab A.; Ramaswamy, Sonny; Sheely, Deborah. DATES: Effective November 5, 2012 through November 23, 2012. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Karen Messmore, Director, Office of Human Resources Management, telephone: (202) 690-2994, email: [email protected] or Patricia Moore, Director, Executive Resources Management Division, telephone: (202) 720-8629, email: [email protected]. Dated: October 9, 2012. Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2012-25246 Filed 10-12-12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3410-96-P