Here are some of the federal government’s top recent personnel changes, brought to you by our partners at Leadership Connect:
| Scott F. Breor has a new position as Executive Assistant Director (Acting) at Infrastructure Security Division [ISD], Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency [CISA], United States Department of Homeland Security [DHS]Recently: Acting Assistant Director at Infrastructure Security Division, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, United States Department of Homeland Security (2020 – 2021) | |
| Chilezie “Chile” Emenuga has a new position as Deputy Director at Office of Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs, International Trade Administration [ITA], United States Department of Commerce [DOC]Recently: Communications Specialist at Office of Public Affairs, International Trade Administration, United States Department of Commerce (2025 – 2026) | |
| Amy M. Gleason has a new position as Deputy Administrator and Chief Product Officer at Office of Health Technology and Products [OHTP], Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services [CMS], United States Department of Health and Human Services [HHS]Recently: Strategic Advisor at Office of the Administrator, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, United States Department of Health and Human Services (2025 – 2026) | |
| Chase Ausley has a new position as Principal Deputy Director and Chief Product Operating Officer at Office of Health Technology and Products [OHTP], Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services [CMS], United States Department of Health and Human Services [HHS]Recently: Senior Advisor at Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, United States Department of Health and Human Services (2025 – 2026) | |
| Nitya Vempaty has a new position as Special Assistant at Office of the Administrator, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services [CMS], United States Department of Health and Human Services [HHS]Recently: Intern at Office of the Administrator, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, United States Department of Health and Human Services (2026 – 2026) | |
| George E. B. Holding has a new position as United States Executive Director (Incoming) at Office of the United States Executive Director to the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Multilateral Development Banks and Specialized Development Institutions, United States Department of the Treasury [TREAS]Note: On June 18, 2026, the Senate confirmed George E. B. Holding to be United States Executive Director. We are currently researching his swear-in date. Recently: Managing Director of Government Relations at The Blackstone Group Inc. (2021 – 2025) | |
| John Lassek has a new position as Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary (Acting) at Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office [HGEO], Office of the Deputy Secretary [DS], United States Department of Energy [DOE]Recently: Global Senior Completions Advisor at Hess Corporation, Chevron Corporation (2023 – 2025) | |
| Audrey Manly has a new position as Special Assistant at Office of the Deputy Secretary [DS], Office of the Secretary, United States Department of Energy [DOE]Recently: Intern Office of Congressman Kevin Hern at United States House of Representatives (2025 – 2025) | |
| William C. “Bill” Woolf has a new position as Associate Director at International Affairs Division, Office of Management and Budget [OMB], Executive Office of the President [EOP]Recently: Managing Partner at The Woolf Group (2021 – 2026) | |
| Ashley Y. Lin has a new position as Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy at Policy, Office of Science and Technology Policy [OSTP], Executive Office of the President [EOP]Recently: Strategic Coordinator at Office of the Director, Office of Science and Technology Policy, Executive Office of the President (2025 – 2026) |
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