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Who’s Who at USDOT -- Key Officials
Ray LaHood
Secretary of Transportation
Ray LaHood became the 16th Secretary of Transportation on January 23, 2009.
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Vice Admiral Thomas J. Barrett
Deputy Secretary of Transportation
Vice Admiral Thomas J. Barrett, USCG (Ret.) was confirmed as the Deputy Secretary of Transportation on August 8, 2007.
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Joan DeBoer
Chief of Staff
Lynne Osmus
Acting Administrator, Federal Aviation Administration
Lynne A. Osmus became Acting Administrator on January 16, 2009.
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Jeffrey Paniati
Acting Deputy Administrator/Executive Director, Federal Highway Administration
In April 2008, Jeff Paniati became Executive Director of the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA). 
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Rose McMurray
Acting Deputy Administrator, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
Rose A. McMurray is the Chief Safety Officer (CSO) and Assistant Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) at the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT).
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Jo Strang
Acting Deputy Administrator, Federal Railroad Administration
Effective on noon Tuesday, January 20, 2009, Jo Strang is designated as the Acting Federal Railroad Deputy Administrator. 
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Matt Welbes
Acting Deputy Administrator, Federal Transit Administration
Matthew Welbes serves as Executive Director of the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Administrator in Washington, D.C., directing the daily operations of the agency in support of public transportation services in communities across the United States.
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James Caponiti
Acting Deputy Administrator, Maritime Administration
Mr. Caponiti began his Federal career in 1973 at the Cost of Living Council. He joined the Maritime Administration, at that time under the Department of Commerce, in 1974 as an Economist in the Office of Subsidy Administration.
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Ron Medford
Acting Deputy Administrator, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Ronald (Ron) Medford currently is serving as the Acting Deputy Administrator for NHTSA.
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Calvin Scovel
Inspector General, Office of the Inspector General
Calvin Scovel is the Inspector General for the U.S. Department of Transportation.
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Cindy Douglass
Acting Deputy Administrator, Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
As the PHMSA Acting Deputy Administrator, M. Cindy Douglass' responsibilities include assisting the PHMSA Administrator in the discharge of the Administrator's responsibilities.
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Dr. Steven K. Smith
Acting Deputy Administrator, Research and Innovative Technology Administration
Dr. Steven K. Smith is the Deputy Director of the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) and currently serves as the Acting Deputy Administrator for the Research and Innovative Technology Administration (RITA) at the U.S. Department of Transportation.
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Collister ("Terry") Johnson, Jr.
Administrator, Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation
Collister (“Terry”) Johnson, Jr. was sworn in by U.S. Secretary of Transportation Mary E. Peters on October 7, 2006 as the ninth Administrator of the Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation (SLSDC). 
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DOT Office of the Secretary Officials

Rosalind "Lindy" Knapp
Acting General Counsel
Rosalind Knapp (“Lindy”) is currently the Acting General Counsel of the Department of Transportation.
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Jackie Patillo
Acting Chief Information Officer
Jackie Patillo is the Deputy Chief Information Officer (DCIO) for the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT). 
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Lana Hurdle
Acting Assistant Secretary for Budget and Programs/CFO
Lana Hurdle is the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Budget and Programs at the United States Department of Transportation.
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Linda J. Washington
Assistant Secretary for Administration
On May 25, 2007, Linda Jacobs Washington was appointed as the Assistant Secretary for Administration.
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Heideh Shahmoradi
Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for Governmental Affairs
Heideh Shahmoradi currently serves as the Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for Governmental Affairs for the U.S. Department of Transportation.
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Mary N. Whigham Jones
Acting Director, Office of Civil Rights
Since January 1999, as Deputy Director, Departmental Office of Civil Rights, Ms. Jones provides senior leadership and support to the Secretary of Transportation on Department of Transportation (DOT) civil rights programs. 
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Jim L. Swart
Director, Office of Drug and Alcohol Policy and Compliance
Jim L. Swart was named Director of the Office of Drug and Alcohol Policy and Compliance.
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Joel Szabat
Acting Assistant Secretary for Transportation Policy
Joel Szabat is the Deputy Assistant Secretary (DAS) for Transportation Policy in the U.S. Department of Transportation.
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Susan McDermott
Acting Assistant Secretary for Aviation and International Affairs

 

Jill Zuckman
Deputy Assistant to the Secretary
Deputy Director for Public Affairs

 

Lisa Farmer
Acting Director, Executive Secretariat

 

Leonardo San Roman
Acting Director, Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization

 

Michael Lowder
Director, Office of Intelligence, Security and Emergency Response

 

Vacant
Under Secretary for Policy

 

 

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