Current EPA Leadership
EPA is headed by an Administrator, who is supported by a Deputy, five Associate, twelve Assistant, and ten Regional Administrators. You can find information below about key EPA leaders in these offices:
- Administrator
- Deputy Administrator
- Assistant Administrators
- Regional Administrators
- Associate Administrators
- Key Staff in the Office of the Administrator
EPA Administrator
Administrator Gina McCarthy
Deputy Administrator
Acting Deputy Administrator Stan Meiburg
Assistant Administrators
Office of Administration and Resource Management (OARM)
Acting Assistant Administrator Donna Vizian
Office of Air and Radiation (OAR)
Acting Assistant Administrator Janet McCabe
Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention (OCSPP)
Assistant Administator Jim Jones
Office of the Chief Financial Officer (OCFO)
Deputy Chief Financial Officer David Bloom
Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance (OECA)
Assistant Administrator Cynthia Giles
Office of Environmental Information (OEI)
Ann Dunkin, Chief Information Officer
Office of General Counsel (OGC)
General Counsel Avi Garbow
Office of the Inspector General (OIG)
Inspector General Arthur A. Elkins, Jr.
Office of International and Tribal Affairs (OITA)
Principal Deputy Assistant Administrator Jane Nishida
Office of Land and Emergency Management (OLEM)
Assistant Administrator Mathy Stanislaus
Office of Research and Development (ORD)
Deputy Assistant Administrator and
EPA Science Advisor Dr. Thomas Burke
Office of Water (OW)
Deputy Assistant Administrator Joel Beauvais
Regional Administrators
Region 1 (Boston, MA – Serving CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, and VT)
Regional Administrator Curt Spalding
Region 2 (New York, NY – Serving NJ, NY, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands)
Regional Administrator Judith A. Enck
Region 3 (Philadelphia, PA – Serving DE, DC, MD, PA, VA, and WV)
Regional Administrator Shawn M. Garvin
Region 4 (Atlanta, GA – Serving AL, FL, GA, KY, MS, NC, SC, and TN)
Regional Administrator Heather McTeer Toney
Region 5 (Chicago, IL – Serving IL, IN, MI, MN, OH, and WI)
Acting Regional Administrator Robert A. Kaplan
Region 6 (Dallas, TX – Serving AR, LA, NM, OK, and TX)
Regional Administrator Ron Curry
Region 7 (Kansas City, KS - Serving IA, KS, MO, and NE)
Regional Administrator Mark Hague
Region 8 (Denver, CO – Serving CO, MT, ND, SD, UT, and WY)
Regional Administrator Shaun McGrath
Region 9 (San Francisco, CA - Serving AZ, CA, HI, NV, Pacific islands, and 148 tribes)
Acting Regional Administrator Alexis Strauss
Region 10 (Seattle, WA – Serving AK, ID, OR, WA and 271 native tribes)
Regional Administrator Dennis McLerran
Associate Administrators
Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Relations (OCIR)
Associate Administrator Nichole Distefano
Office of Homeland Security (OHS)
Associate Adminstrator David J. Kling
Office of Policy (OP)
Associate Administrator Laura Vaught
Office of Public Affairs (OPA)
Associate Administrator Frank Benenati
Office of Public Engagement and Environmental Education (OPEEE)
Associate Administrator Micah Ragland
Key Staff in the Office of the Administrator
Chief of Staff Matt Fritz
Associate Deputy Administrator Mike Flynn
Deputy Chief of Staff John Reeder
Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations Arian Herckis
Deputy Chief of Staff for Programs and
Strategic Initiatives Luseni Pieh
White House Liaison Lateisha Garrett
Director for Scheduling and Advance Kate Bluhm
Director of the Office of Administrative and
Executive Services Reginald E. Allen
Director of the Office of Children's Health Protection
Dr. Ruth A. Etzel, M.D., Ph.D.
Acting Director of the Office of Civil Rights Lilian Dorka
Director of the Office of the Executive Secretariat Eric Wachter
Director of the Science Advisory Board
Staff Office Christopher Zarba
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