Directorate of Standards & Guidance
Directory of Offices & Staff

Dorothy Dougherty, MS
Director
Mandy Edens, MSPH
Deputy Director / Health Scientist		 William Perry, CIH
Deputy Director / Industrial Hygienist
U.S. Department of Labor
Occupational Safety & Health Administration
Directorate of Standards & Guidance
200 Constitution Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20210

Office of the Director | 202-693-1950
Caroline Freeman
Health Scientist		 Valentine Schaeffer, PhD
Advisor to the Director
Christie Garner
Program Analyst		 David Wallis
Advisor to the Director
Stacy McGuire, JD
Special Assistant
Administrative Staff | 202-693-1950 (Health) or 202-693-2222 (Safety)
Theresa Clark
Management and Program Analyst		 Keisha Mingo
Control Correspondence
Estelle Berman
Control Correspondence		 Nishelle Spencer
Program Analyst
Anissa Harmon
Management and Program Assistant		  
Office of Biological Hazards | 202-693-2091
The mission of the Office of Biological Hazards is to contribute to assuring safe and healthful working conditions in covered workplaces through the development of workplace standards, regulations and guidance addressing exposures to harmful biological agents.
Andrew Levinson, MPH
Director		 Tom Nerad, MS, MPH, PhD
Health Scientist
Sharon Carr, MT(ASCP)
Health Scientist		 Natalia Stakhiv, MPH
Health Scientist
Kevin Landkrohn
Industrial Hygienist		 John Steelnack
Health Scientist
Office of Chemical Hazards - Non Metals | 202-693-2090
The mission of the Office of Chemical Hazards (Non-Metals) is to contribute to assuring safe and healthful working conditions in covered workplaces through the development of workplace standards, regulations and guidance addressing exposures to harmful chemical (non-metal) agents.
David O'Connor, MPH
Director		 Neil Davis, CIH
Industrial Hygienist
Amanda Anthony
Program Assistant		 Annette Iannucci, MS, DABT
Health Scientist
Chris Brown, MPH, CPH
Health Scientist		 Rebecca Reindel, MS, MPH, CPH
Industrial Hygienist
Joseph Coble, ScD, CIH
Industrial Hygienist		 Loretta Schuman, MS, PhD, DABT
Health Scientist
Office of Chemical Hazards - Metals | 202-693-2093
The mission of the Office Of Chemical Hazards (Metals) is to contribute to assuring safe and healthful working conditions in covered workplaces through the development of workplace standards, regulations and guidance addressing exposures to harmful chemical (metal) agents.
Maureen Ruskin
Director		 Jennifer Lawless, CSP
Industrial Hygienist
Peter Andrews
Industrial Hygienist		 Kathy Landkrohn
Health Scientistt
Tiffany DeFoe
Health Scientist		 Jeff Snyder
Health Scientist
Deana Holmes, MT
Health Scientist		 Brenda Yamen
Industrial Hygienist
Office of Physical Hazards & Others| 202-693-2092
The mission of the Office of Physical Hazards is to contribute to assuring safe and healthful working conditions in covered workplaces through the development of workplace standards and guidance addressing exposures to harmful physical hazards, e.g., non-ionizing and ionizing radiations, noise, vibrations, temperature extremes, pressure extremes, etc., as well as the development of workplace standards and guidance addressing exposures to other designated health hazards.
Lyn Penniman, RN, MPH
Director		 Bryan Seal, MS, CIH, CSP, CHMM
Industrial Hygienist
Surender Ahir, PhD, DABT
Health Scientist		 Joanna Snajder, PhD, CPE
Health Scientist
Janet Carter, MPH
Health Scientist		 Ryan Tremain, MPH
Health Scientist
Doreen Hill, MS, MPH, PhD
Health Scientist		 Iona Young
Program Assistant
Office of Safety Systems | 202-693-2255
The mission of the Office of Safety Systems is to contribute to ensuring safe and healthful working conditions through the development of standards, regulations, and guidance for the identification, prevention, and control of safety hazards regarding fire protection, explosives, hazardous materials, chemical processes, fall protection personal protective equipment, emergency response, and other fundamental workplace safety issues.
Ginny Fitzner
Director		 Mat Chibbaro, PE, CSP
Fire Prevention Engineer
Robert Brandenburg, GSP, ASHM
Safety & Occupational Health Specialist		 Mark Hagemann
Safety Engineer
John Bugno, PE
Chemical Engineer		 Bill Hamilton
Fire Prevention Engineer
Marva Bundy
Program Assistant/td> 		William Zettler
Safety & Occupational Health Specialist<
Office of Engineering Safety | 202-693-2277
The mission of the Office of Engineering Safety is to contribute to assuring safe and healthful working conditions in covered workplaces through the development of workplace standards, regulations and guidance addressing engineering safety areas.
Lisa Long
Director		 Ken Stevanus
Mechanical Engineer
Bob Bell
Safety Engineer		 Blair Thompson
Mechanical Engineer
Daniel Newman, JD
Technical Writer-Editor		  
Office of Maritime and Agriculture | 202-693-2086
The mission of the Office of Maritime and Agriculture is to contribute to assuring safe and healthful working conditions in covered workplaces through the development of workplace standards, regulations, and guidance materials addressing the occupational risks in the maritime and agricultural industries.
Amy Wangdahl, CSP
Director		Danielle Watson
Safety & Occupational Health Specialist
Jeffrey Doranz, MLIR, JD
Safety & Occupational Health Specialist		 Vanessa Welch
Safety & Occupational Health Specialist
Office of Information Quality & Paperwork Reduction | 202-693-2222
The mission of Paperwork Reduction Staff is to analyze and evaluate workplace standards and regulations to ensure compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, to perform surveys and studies to obtain data and information needed to close gaps in the rulemaking record identified during or subsequent to hearings, and to assess and manage collection of information requirements imposed by Agency rules and regulations.
Todd Owen, Director
Director		 Jeanette Jones
Program Assistant
Belinda Cannon
Program Analyst		 Theda Kenney
Regulatory Specialist
Rose Darby
Program Analyst		 Rachel Showalter, JD
Regulatory Specialist
Doris Edwards
Regulatory Specialist		 Robert Washington, MPH
Regulatory Specialist
Office of Technological Feasibility | 202-693-2222
Michael Seymour, MPH, CIH
Director		 Chris Shaw
Program Assistant
Patricia Downs
Industrial Hygienist		 Dalton Moore
Industrial Hygienist
Luis Martinez
Mechanical Engineer		 Deborah Tackett
Program Analyst
Last updated: July 19, 2011