For Immediate Release
Office of the Press Secretary
June 13, 2001
President Bush to Nominate Three Individuals to Serve in His Administration
President George W. Bush today announced his intention to nominate
three individuals to serve in his administration.
The President intends to nominate Daniel R. Levinson to be Inspector
General for the General Services Administration. Most
recently he served as Principal of the Law Offices of Daniel R.
Levinson, and from 1995 to 1998, he served as Chief of Staff and
Counsel to Congressman Bob Barr of Georgia. Before joining
Congressman Barr, Levinson was Of Counsel to Shaw, Bransford and
O'Rourke from 1993 to 1994, and he served as Chairman of the U.S. Merit
Systems Protection Board from 1986 to 1993. Additionally, he
has held the position of General Counsel to the U.S. Consumer Product
Safety Commission and was Deputy General Counsel in the U.S. Office of
Personnel Management. Mr. Levinson is a graduate of the
University of Southern California, received his J.D. from Georgetown
University and received a LL.M. in Labor Law from George Washington
University.
The President intends to nominate John Lester Henshaw to be Assistant
Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health. He is
presently the Director of Environment, Safety and Health for Astaris,
LLC, in St. Louis, Missouri, and was previously the Director of
Environment, Safety and Health for Solutia, Inc. From 1975
to 1995, he was with Monsanto Company in a variety of positions
including Corporate Director of Quality and Compliance Assurance and
Corporate Stewardship for Environmental Safety and Health and as
Corporate Industrial Hygiene Director. Henshaw served for
sixteen years in the Air National Guard as a Bio-Environmental Engineer
and he is a member of numerous professional
organizations. He is a graduate of Appalachian State
University and received a Master's degree from the University of
Michigan.
The President intends to nominate John J. Young to be Assistant
Secretary of the Navy for Research, Development and
Acquisition. He has been with the U.S. Senate Appropriations
Subcommittee on Defense since 1991, first as a Sandia National Labs
Congressional Fellow from 1991 to 1993 and then as a Professional Staff
Member since 1993. From 1988 to 1993, he was a member of the
Technical Staff of Sandia National Labs, and from 1987 to 1988 he was a
member of the technical staff at Rockwell International. Young is a
graduate of Georgia Institute of Technology and received a Master's
degree in Aeronautics and Astronautics from Stanford University.
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