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Key Officials

Learn more about our key officials. Read their biographies or contact our Deputy Directors, Chief of Staff, Associate Directors of our Mission Areas, our Science Support executives at headquarters, or our Regional Directors across the country.

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Director's Office

Dave Applegate, Director, USGS

Dave Applegate, Ph.D.

Director

Office of the Director

Email: applegate@usgs.gov

Phone: 703-648-7411

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Roseann Gonzales-Schreiner

Deputy Director - Administration and Policy

Administration

Email: rgonzales-schreiner@usgs.gov

Phone: 703-648-7200

Cynthia Lodge Associate Director, Office of Budget, Planning and Integration, USGS

Cynthia (Cindy) Lodge

Deputy Director - Operations

Office of the Director

Email: clodge@usgs.gov

Phone: 703-648-7412

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Leslie W Jones

Chief of Staff

Office of the Director

Email: ljones@usgs.gov

Phone: 703-648-4354

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Geoffrey Plumlee, Ph.D.

Chief Scientist

Office of the Director

Email: gplumlee@usgs.gov

Phone: 703-648-6403

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William Werkheiser

Senior Science Advisor to DOI and DOI Scientific Integrity Officer

Office of the Director

Email: whwerkhe@usgs.gov

Phone: 703-648-7412

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Rickey Siggal

Chief, Diversity and Equal Opportunity (Acting)

Email:  rsiggal@usgs.gov

Phone: 571-288-3023

Administration and Policy

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Jim Anderton

Associate Director 

Office of Administration

Email: janderton@usgs.gov

Phone: 703-648-7200

Anne Barrett

Anne Barrett

Associate Director

Office of Budget, Planning, and Integration (BPI)

Email: abarrett@usgs.gov

Phone: 703-648-4379

William L. Cunningham

William L Cunningham

Director - Office of International Programs

International Programs

Email: wcunning@usgs.gov

Phone: 703-648-5005

Tim Quinn Chief, Office of Enterprise Information, USGS

Tim Quinn

Associate Chief Information Officer (ACIO)

Associate Chief Information Officer

Email: tquinn@usgs.gov

Phone: 703-648-6839

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Craig Robinson, Ph.D.

Director

Office of Science Quality and Integrity

Email: crrobinson@usgs.gov

Phone: 703-648-6774

Gavin Shire

Gavin Shire

Associate Director

Communications and Publishing

Email: gshire@usgs.gov

Phone: 703-346-9123

Mission Areas

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Don Cline

Associate Director

Water Resources

Email: dcline@usgs.gov

Phone: 703-648-4557

Kevin Gallagher Associate Director, Core Science Systems, USGS

Kevin Gallagher

Associate Director

Core Science Systems

Email: kgallagher@usgs.gov

Phone: 703-648-5747

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Mike Grimm

Associate Director

Natural Hazards

Email: mgrimm@usgs.gov

Phone: 571-609-2029

 

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Anne Kinsinger

Associate Director

Ecosystems

Email: akinsinger@usgs.gov

Phone: 703-648-4051

Sarah Ryker

Sarah Ryker, Ph.D.

Associate Director

Energy and Minerals

Email: sryker@usgs.gov

Phone: 703-648-5210

Regional Directors

Aimee Devaris

Aimee Devaris

Regional Director, Alaska

Alaska Region

Email: adevaris@usgs.gov

Phone: 907-786-7091

 

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Peter Griffiths

Regional Director, Rocky Mountain 

Rocky Mountain Region

Email: pggriffi@usgs.gov

Phone: 303-236-4836

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Jennifer Lacey

Regional Director, Midcontinent

Midcontinent Region

Email: jlacey@usgs.gov

Phone: 605-594-2505

Eric Reichard - California Water Science Center

Eric Reichard

Regional Director, Southwest

Southwest Region

Email: egreich@usgs.gov

Phone: 916-978-2158

Jill Rolland, Acting Regional Director

Jill Rolland, Sc.D.

Regional Director, Northwest-Pacific Islands

Northwest-Pacific Islands Region

Email: jrolland@usgs.gov

Phone: 206-225-6643

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Michael H. Tupper

Regional Director, Northeast

Northeast Region

Email: mtupper@usgs.gov

Phone: 703-648-6660

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Holly Weyers

Regional Director, Southeast

Southeast Region

Email: hsweyers@usgs.gov

Phone: 703-715-7020