registration division reorganization april 14, 2015 u.s. environmental protection agency 1
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REGISTRATION DIVISION REORGANIZATION April 14, 2015
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Why the Reorganization?•RD re-organized in October 2014 to meet commitments under PRIA III• More primary risk managers needed • ~16% increase in primary risk mangers• Two new product branches created.
•Optimize the supervisory staff ratio of 1:11•Reorganization Structure will help RD to manage changes in submission volume and supports broad career growth by staff.
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Highlights:• 2 New Product Branches created• 1 Science Branch (Technical Review Branch and Inerts Branch consolidated)• Support Functions moved to the Immediate Office, or Other Branches.
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Invertebrate & Vertebrate Branch 2
Chief: Deborah McCall
New Division Structure
Invertebrate & Vertebrate Branch 1
Chief: Marietta Echeverria
Invertebrate & Vertebrate Branch 3
Chief: Meredith Laws
Herbicide BranchChief: Daniel Kenny
Chemistry, Inerts and Toxicology Assessment
BranchChief: PV Shah
Minor Use and Emergency Response Branch
Chief: Marion Johnson
Fungicide and Herbicide Branch
Chief: Rachael Holloman
Fungicide BranchChief: Cynthia Giles-Parker
Division Director – Susan Lewis
Registration Division
Immediate OfficeDeputy Director - Jeff Herndon
Deputy Director – Dan Rosenblatt
Old Division Structure
Registration Division
Immediate OfficeAssoc. Director - Jeff Herndon
Deputy Director – Dan Rosenblatt
Insecticide and Rodenticide Branch
Chief: Meredith Laws
Insecticide BranchActing Chief:
Deborah McCall
Technical Review BranchActing Chief: John Redden
Herbicide BranchChief: Daniel Kenny
Inert Ingredient Assessment Branch
Chief: PV Shah
Risk Integration, Minor Use and Emergency Response
BranchChief: Marion Johnson
Registration Support Branch
Chief: Rachael Holloman
Fungicide BranchChief: Cynthia Giles-Parker
Division Director – Susan Lewis
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Registration Division
Division Director – Susan Lewis
Immediate OfficeDeputy Director - Jeff Herndon
Deputy Director – Dan RosenblattAmer Al-Mudallal, Tony Britten, Sherada Hobgood, Angela Hollis, Diane Isbell,
Susan Jennings, Debra Rate, Steve Schaible,
Invertebrate &Vertebrate Branch 1Chief: Marietta EcheverriaPM 3: Kable B. DavisPM 4: Jennifer UrbanskiByron Backus, Julie Chao, Elizabeth Fertich, Jennifer Gaines, Autumn Metzger, Maggie Rudick, Kevin Sweeney
Invertebrate & Vertebrate Branch 2Chief: Deborah McCallPM 10: Richard GebkenPM 11: Michael Walsh Eric Bohnenblust, Linda DeLuise, Olga Odiott, , Carlyn Petrella, Carmen Rodia, Betty Williams
Invertebrate &Vertebrate Branch 3 Chief: Meredith LawsPM 1: Venus EaglePM 7: Mark SuarezMelody Banks,, Gene Benbow, William Jacobs, Rita Kumar, Marianne Lewis, Jackie Marchese, Jessica Rogala
Herbicide BranchChief: Daniel KennyPM 23: Kathryn MontaguePM 25: Rueben BarisShanta Adeeb, Bethany Benbow, Juanita Gilchrist, Sarah Meadows,, Mindy Ondish, Grant Rowland, Karen Samek, Emily Schmid, Dominic Schuler, Terri Stowe, Deirdre Sunderland
Fungicide BranchChief: Cynthia Giles-ParkerPM 21: Hope JohnsonPM 22: Tony Kish Mary Gardner-Jenkins,, Shaunta Hill, Marcel Howard, Maryam Muhammad, Lindsay Roe
Fungicide and Herbicide BranchChief: Rachel HollomanPM 20: Shaja JoynerPM 24: Heather GarvieAswathy Balan, Driss Benmhend, Banza Djapao, Tamue Gibson , Eric Kraft, Eleanor Thornton
Chemistry, Inerts and Toxicology Assessment BranchChief: PV ShahSenior Risk Assessment (Biologist): John ReddenJoe Diggs (Data Management)Inerts Team Leader: Kerry Leifer (PM 8)Lisa Austin, William Cutchin, Alga Debesai, Mark Dow, David Lieu, Toxicology Team Leader: Masih HashimBonaventure Akinlosotu, Tracy Keigwin, EugeniaMcAndrewChemistry Team Leader: Shyam MathurAkiva Abramovitch, Indira Gairola, Bruce Kitchens,Hari Mukhoty, Maria Rodriguez
Minor Use and Emergency Response BranchChief: Marion JohnsonMinor Use Team Leader: Barbara Madden (PM 5)
Andy Ertman, Sidney Jackson, Laura NollenEmergency Response Team Leader: Tawanda Maignan (PM 9)
Stacey Groce, Andrea Conrath
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Important Web Links:Contact List: http://www2.epa.gov/pesticide-contacts/contacts-office-pesticide-programs-registration-division Chemical List by Branch: http://www2.epa.gov/sites/production/files/2014-10/documents/publicchemicalbranchpmreport102414_dr_3.pdf