For Immediate Release
Office of the Press Secretary
May 12, 2003
Personnel Announcement
President George W. Bush today announced his intention to nominate
one individual and appoint four individuals to serve in his
administration:
The President intends to nominate Greta N. Morris of California, to
be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of
America to the Republic of the Marshall Islands. Ms. Morris currently
serves as Counselor for Public Diplomacy at the American Embassy in
Indonesia. Prior to her assignment in Jakarta, Ms. Morris served as
Deputy Director for Public Diplomacy in the State Department's Bureau
of East Asian and Pacific Affairs. Her other overseas assignments
include service as Public Affairs Officer in Kampala after the end of
the civil war in Uganda, and as Information Center Director and
Assistant Cultural Affairs Officer in Nairobi. Ms. Morris is a
graduate of the University of Redlands and received a master's degree
from the University of California, Los Angeles.
The President intends to appoint Susan F. Sugai of Alaska, to be a
Member of the Arctic Research Commission (Academic Representative), for
the remainder of a four-year term expiring February 26, 2007.
The President intends to appoint the following individuals to be
Members of the Board of Directors of the Valles Caldera Trust:
The President intends to appoint Tracy Hephner of New Mexico
(Management of Game and Nongame Wildlife), for the remainder of a
four-year term expiring January 16, 2007.
The President intends to appoint Larry Icerman of New Mexico
(Financial Management), for the remainder of a four-year term expiring
January 16, 2007.
The President intends to appoint Barbara H. Johnson of New Mexico
(Nonprofit Conservation Organization), for the remainder of a four-year
term expiring January 16, 2007.
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