For Immediate Release
Office of the Press Secretary
April 25, 2002
Nominations
President Bush Today Announced His Intention to Nominate Three Individuals to Serve in His Administration
The President intends to nominate James Franklin Jeffrey to be
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of
America to the Republic of Albania. Jeffrey is presently the Deputy
Chief of Mission in Ankara, where he has served since 1999. He was
previously Deputy Chief of Mission in Kuwait. Mr. Jeffrey's domestic
assignments include service at the Department of State's Bureau of
European Affairs, Office of Regional Political-Military Affairs, the
Near Eastern Bureau's Office of Peace Process and Regional Affairs. He
has served overseas in Tunis, Tunisia; Sofia, Bulgaria; Adana, Turkey;
and Munich, Germany. A former member of the U.S. Army, Jeffrey
received a bachelor's degree from Northeastern University and a
Master's degree from Boston University.
The President intends to nominate Roel C. Campos to be Commissioner
of the Securities and Exchange Commission for the remainder of a
five-year term expiring June 5, 2005. Mr. Campos is currently the
Senior Vice President and General Counsel of El Dorado Communications,
Inc., in Houston, Texas. From 1989 to 1995, he practiced law with
Richman, Lawrence, Mann, Greene, Arbiter, as well as Rudin, Appel and
Rosenfeld in California. From 1985 to 1989, Campos served as an
Assistant U.S. Attorney in the District of California, and from 1979 to
1985, he practiced corporate, securities and banking law in Los
Angeles. Campos is a graduate of the U.S. Air Force Academy, UCLA
School of Management and Harvard Law School.
The President intends to nominate Harvey Jerome Goldschmid to be
Commissioner of the Securities and Exchange Commission for remainder of
a five-year term expiring June 5, 2004. He is currently the Dwight
Professor of Law at Columbia University, and has been a member of the
Columbia faculty since 1970. In 1998 and 1999, Goldschmid took a leave
of absence from Columbia and served as General Counsel to the S. E. C.,
and received the Chairman's Award for Excellence for his service. A
New York native, he received both his undergraduate and law degrees
from Columbia University.
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