EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE FY2023
OFFICERS (Terms expire 9/30/23)
CHICAGO FEDERAL EXECUTIVE BOARD CHAIR
Adele Rapport
Regional Director
Office of Civil Rights
Department of Education
VICE CHAIR
Kelley Brookins
Regional Administrator
Federal Transit Administration
Department of Transportation
SECRETARY
Zina Watkins
Regional Director
Job Corps
Department of Labor – Employment and Training Administration
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERS
Erhard Chorle (Term Expires 09/30/24)
Chairman
Railroad Retirement Board
COL Paul B. Culberson (Term expires 9/30/24)
Commander/District Engineer
Army Corps of Engineers, Chicago District
Department of Defense
Meg Gorecki (Term expires 9/30/24)
Regional Director, Community Relations Service
Department of Justice
Angela Green (Term expires 9/30/24)
Regional Administrator
Administration for Children and Families
Department of Health and Human Services
Alexander Joves (Term expires 9/30/23)
Regional Director
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency
Department of Homeland Security
Michael Martin (Term expires 9/30/23)
A/Regional Director
Department of Homeland Security
Federal Protective Service, Region 5
Lt. COL Nicole Miner (Term expires 9/30/24)
Campaign Execution Officer
Army Enterprise Marketing Office
Department of Defense
Gina Rodriguez (Term expires 9/30/24)
Regional Administrator
Women’s Bureau
Department of Labor
Marilyn Sanders (Term expires 9/30/23)
Regional Director
Bureau of the Census
Department of Commerce
Diane Shelley (Term expires 9/30/24)
Regional Administrator
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Debra Shore (Term expires 9/30/23)
Regional Administrator
Environmental Protection Agency
Phyllis M. Smith (Term expires 9/30/23)
Regional Commissioner
Social Security Administration
Robert “Bo” Steiner (Term expires 9/30/24)
District Director
Illinois District Office
Small Business Administration
William Streitberger (Term expires 9/30/24)
Executive Director
Veterans Benefits Administration
Veterans Affairs
CDR Tim Tilghman (Term expires 9/30/24)
Commander
US Coast Guard
Department of Defense
Zina Watkins (Term expires 9/30/23)
Regional Director
Job Corps
Department of Labor – Employment and Training Administration
Robert “Wes” Wheeler(Term expires 9/30/23)
Special Agent in Charge
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Department of Justice
Tim Wiley (Term expires 9/30/23)
Global Affairs Officer
Department of State
CAPT Jason J. Williamson (Term expires 9/30/23)
Commanding Officer
Naval Station Great Lakes
Department of Defense
EX OFFICIO MEMBERS (Terms do not expire)
COL James Durant III
Chief Counsel
Office of Science – Chicago
Department of Energy
Jonlee Anderle
Regional Administrator
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Department of Transportation
Angel Dizon III
Regional Commissioner
General Services Administration
Vacant
A/Regional Administrator
General Services Administration
Jim Cunningham
Deputy Regional Administrator
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Thomas Sivak
Regional Administrator
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Department of Homeland Security
Gregory Hanson
A/Regional Administrator
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management
Department of Labor
Pamela Langston-Cox
Area Counsel
General Legal Services
Chicago Field Office
Office of Chief Counsel
Department of Treasury
Joanne M. Plasky
Manager, Chicago Oversight
Office of Personnel Management
CHICAGO FEDERAL EXECUTIVE BOARD STAFF
Edgar Delgado, Executive Director
Sade’ O’Leary, Program Support Specialist
Adam Scheid, Undergraduate Fellow
Cristian Arana, Graduate Fellow
Carlos Velasco, Graduate Fellow
Joceline Bahena, Undergraduate Fellow
Emily Lightman, Undergraduate Fellow