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Individuals Interviewed for This Report1
National Nuclear Security Administration
Senior officials are listed; other employees of NNSA headquarters were also interviewed but are not listed here.
- Lisa Gordon-Hagerty, Administrator
- William White, Chief of Staff and Associate Principal Deputy Administrator
- Steven Erhart, Director, Office of Policy
- James McConnell, Associate Administrator for Safety, Infrastructure, and Operations
- Robert Raines, Associate Administrator for Acquisition and Project Management
- Charles Verdon, Deputy Administrator for Defense Programs
- Kathleen Alexander, Assistant Deputy Administrator for Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation, Office of Defense Programs
- Raymond Baca, Supervisory Contractor Industrial Relations Specialist, Contractor Human Resources
- Linda Cordero, Director, Office of Budget Formulation and Execution, Defense Programs
- Claire Dunne, Acting Deputy Associate Administrator of Emergency Operations
- Stephanie Duran, Deputy Director, Office of Policy
- Vincent Fisher, Assistant Deputy Administrator, Office of Secure Transportation
- Christine Gibbs, Policy Advisor, Office of Policy
- Scott Handy, Assistant Deputy Administrator for Stockpile Management
- Daniel Hotochin, Senior Program Advisor, Quality Management
- Joshua Jiricek, Executive Action Officer to the Nuclear Weapons Council Standing and Safety Committee
- Kent Jones, Assistant Deputy Administrator, Office of Systems Engineering and Integration
- Brig. Gen. Michael Lutton, Principal Assistant Deputy Administrator for Military Application, Office of Defense Programs
- Patrick Rhoads, Acting Deputy Director, Office of Policy
- David Rude, Chief Learning Officer, Office of Human Capital
- Brooke Samples, Director of International Programs, Office of Defense Programs
- Ken Sheely, Deputy Associate Administrator for Infrastructure, Office of Safety, Infrastructure, and Operations
- Daniel Sigg, Deputy Associate Administrator for Safety
- Ronald Sissel, Deputy Associate Administrator for Financial Management
- Michael Thompson, Assistant Deputy Administrator for Major Modernization Programs
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1 Titles and positions listed were accurate at the time of the panel’s contact.
- Pamela Villegas, Industrial Relations Specialist, Contractor Human Resources
- Oliver Voss, Director, Office of Acquisition Management
- Christopher Yeaw, Chief Scientist, Office of Intelligence, Defense Programs
Discussion Group Participants
- Mark Anderson, Director, Office of Advanced Simulation and Computing and Institutional Research and Development
- Na’ilah Bowden, Program Manager, Office of Infrastructure Planning and Analysis
- Dave Bowman, Deputy Associate Administrator, Office of Counterterrorism and Counterproliferation
- Pat Cahalane, Principal Deputy Associate Administrator, Office of Safety, Infrastructure and Operations
- Sheila Feddis, Acting Director, Office of Infrastructure Operations and Modernization
- Monty Fritts, Project Manager, Material, Recycle and Recovery/Storage Programs, Office of Defense Programs
- Fana Geveyehu-Houston, Director, Office of Cost Performance and Analysis
- Tim Gipe, Program Manager, Office of Advanced Simulation and Computing
- Daniel Gonzalez, Recapitalization Program, Office of Safety, Infrastructure and Operations
- Brian Hooper, Deputy Assistant for Science and Engineering
- Brian Kanagaki, Acting Director, Defense Programs
- Anika Khanna, General Engineer, Office of Infrastructure and Operations
- Jessica Kunkle, Director, Office of Safety, Infrastructure and Operations, and Program Management Office
- David LaGraffe, Associate Assistant Deputy Administrator for Defense
- John Michele, Plutonium Program Manager, Defense Programs
- Johnny Navarus, Nuclear Safety Specialist
- James Peltz, Program Manager, Office of Advanced Scientific Computing and Institutional Research and Development
- Kaylyn Peters, Program Manager, Office of Infrastructure Planning and Analysis
- Kenneth Sheely, Deputy Associate Administrator for Infrastructure
- Becky Sipes, General Engineer, Office of Safety, Infrastructure and Operations
- Janice Stall, Program Management Office, Office of Safety, Infrastructure and Operations
- Conrad Valencia, Nuclear Engineer, Office of Safety, Infrastructure and Operations
- Stephen Wallace, Senior Advisor, Office of Safety, Infrastructure and Operations
- Tom Wilson, Program Management Office, Office of Safety, Infrastructure and Operations
- Jim Winter, Program Lead, Integrated Safety Management
Kansas City National Security Campus (KCNSC)
- Mark Holecek, Field Office Manager, Kansas City Field Office (KCFO)
- Jeff Shoulta, Deputy Field Office Manager, KCFO
- Paul Dieckmann, Weapons Quality Assurance Lead, KCFO
- John Ricciardelli, President, Honeywell Federal Manufacturing and Technologies (FM&T)
- Monica Vegge, Senior Manager, Finance, Honeywell FM&T
Discussion Group Participants
- Bryan Adams, Principal Program Manager, Honeywell FM&T
- Shirley Baker, Principal Security Specialist, Honeywell FM&T
- Linda Batrick, Program Security, Honeywell FM&T
- Steve Beeler, Senior Finance Manager, Honeywell FM&T
- Josh Bevivino, Weapons Quality Assurance, KCFO
- Michelle Bright, Principal Mechanical Engineer, Honeywell FM&T
- Pat Cisper, Senior Manager, Honeywell FM&T
- Lillian Cooper, Senior Information Technology Manager, Honeywell FM&T
- Helena Covington, Lead Project Manager for Mission Assurance, Honeywell FM&T
- Tom Davis, Program Manager, Honeywell FM&T
- Paul Dieckmann, Lead, Weapons Quality Assurance, KCFO
- Natalie Elder, Senior Tech Manager Quality Engineering, Honeywell FM&T
- Laurel Fetterer, Security Director, KCFO
- Elizabeth Fossey, Senior Manufacturing Manager, Integrated Supply Chain, Honeywell FM&T
- Andrew Gibler, Assistant Field Office Manager for Environmental Safety and Health, Security, Business Systems, KCFO
- Albert Guarino, Field Office General Counsel, Honeywell FM&T
- Steve Halter, Senior Program Manager, Honeywell FM&T
- Rich Heim, Project Lead, Engineering, Honeywell FM&T
- Angelique Henry, Senior Weapons Quality Assurance Specialist, KCFO
- Tim Hogan, Program Manager, Honeywell FM&T
- Bradley Hughes, Senior Director, Nuclear Weapons Programs, Honeywell FM&T
- Keith Ice, Vice President of Integrated Supply Chain, Honeywell FM&T
- Jim Jamieson, Director, Strategy and Transformation, Honeywell FM&T
- David Jordan, Principal Program Manager, Honeywell FM&T
- John Jungk, Senior Technical Manager, Engineering, Honeywell FM&T
- Catherine Karney, Cost Engineer, KCFO
- Joe Kaup, Manager, Program Management, Air Delivered Programs, Honeywell FM&T
- John Kendrick, Quality Team Manager, Honeywell FM&T
- Stefan Komarek, Operating Model Support, Mission Assurance, Honeywell FM&T
- Ryan Matthews, Chief Financial Officer, Honeywell FM&T
- Stuart McArthur, Senior Director, Mission Assurance, Honeywell FM&T
- David McMindes, Chief Technology Officer, Honeywell FM&T
- Michelle Oakes, Program Manager, Honeywell FM&T
- Nick Olson, Project Lead, Engineering, Honeywell FM&T
- John Raine, Senior Purchasing Manager, Integrated Supply Chain, Honeywell FM&T
- Tim Reno, Senior Manager, Program Management, Honeywell FM&T
- Robert Repine, Program Manager, Honeywell FM&T
- Shekita Robinson, Assistant Field Office Manager, Mission Assurance, KCFO
- Mitch Seibolt, Senior Facilities Analyst, Honeywell FM&T
- Janet Simpson, Lead HR Support Specialist, Honeywell FM&T
- Matt Smith, Senior Program Manager, Honeywell FM&T
- Tanya Snyder, Communications Lead, Honeywell FM&T
- Edward Stimac, Senior Contracts Manager, Honeywell FM&T
- Beth Walker, Program Engineer, KCFO
- Michelle Walling, Program Management, Honeywell FM&T
- Scott White, Health, Safety and Environmental, Honeywell FM&T
- June Zhuang, Manufacturing Lead, Honeywell FM&T
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL)
- William Goldstein, Laboratory Director, LLNL
- Thomas Gioconda, Deputy Laboratory Director, LLNL
- Christopher Brannan, Chief Financial Officer, LLNL
- Peter Rodrik, Field Office Manager, Livermore Field Office
- Janis Parenti, Deputy Field Office Manager, Livermore Field Office
Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL)
- Steve Goodrum, Field Office Manager, Los Alamos Field Office
- Thomas Mason, Laboratory Director, LANL
- Tim Babicke, Deputy Director, Human Resources, LANL
- Richard Fry, Program Manager, Human Resources, LANL
- James Paul Johnson, Chief Financial Officer and Division Leader, LANL
Nevada National Security Site (NNSS)
- Steven Lawrence, Field Office Manager, Nevada Field Office (NFO)
- John Benner, Vice President and Deputy Site Manager, NNSS
- David Bowman, (Incoming) Deputy Manager, NFO
- Juan Griego, (Outgoing) Deputy Manager, NFO
NNSA Production Office (NPO): Y-12 National Security Complex and Pantex Plant
- Geoffrey Beausoleil, Field Office Manager, NPO
- Morgan Smith, President and Chief Executive Officer, Consolidated Nuclear Security
Sandia National Laboratories (SNL)
- Stephen Younger, Laboratory Director, SNL
- Lyle Lininger, Senior Administrator, Business Management Professional, SNL
- John Myers, Senior Director, Human Resources and Communications, SNL
- Jeffrey Harrell, Manager, Sandia Field Office
- Tiffany Pegues, Manager, Compensation, SNL
Savannah River Site (SRS)
- Nicole Nelson-Jean, Savannah River Field Office Manager
- Wallis Spangler, Senior Vice President for NNSA Operations and Programs, SRS
Government Accountability Office
- Allison Bawden, Director, U.S. and International Nuclear Security and Cleanup Issues
- Quindi Franco, Assistant Director, Natural Resources and Environment
- Amanda Goolden, Analyst, National Resources and Environment
- Jason Holliday, Assistant Director, Natural Resources and Environment
- David Trimble, Director, Natural Resources and Environment
Office of Management and Budget
- Robert Nassif, Chief, Force Structure and Investment Branch
- Alex Reed, Program Examiner
Department of Defense
- Col. Clark Allred, Chief Scientist, Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center
- Steven Amburgey, Deputy Air Force Program Executive Officer for Strategic Systems, Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center
- James Colasacco, Division Chief, Global Strike Capabilities Division, U.S. Strategic Command
- Peter Fanta, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense (Nuclear Matters) and Nuclear Weapons Council
- Gen. Daryl Hauck, U.S. Air Force Program Executive Officer for Strategic Systems
- John Hill, Branch Head, U.S. Navy Strategic Systems Program
- Allen Marquis, U.S. Navy Strategic Systems Program
- Rodney Miller, Senior Leader Executive and the Chief Scientist for Air Force Global Strike Command
- Billy Mullins, Associate Deputy Chief of Staff, Strategic Deterrence and Nuclear Integration, Headquarters, A10, Air Force
- Joseph Oder, Director, Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center
Department of Energy
- Dan Brouillette, Deputy Secretary and Chief Operating Officer
Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board
- Col. Thomas Summers, Member, Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board
Other
- Richard Mies, Commander-in-Chief, U.S. Strategic Command (retired)
- Kathleen Peroff, Deputy Associate Director, National Security, Office of Budget and Management (retired)