The White House
Office of the Press Secretary
For Immediate Release
November 30, 2011
Presidential Nominations Sent to the Senate
NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE
Frederick D. Barton, of Maine, to be an Assistant Secretary of State (Conflict and Stabilization Operations), vice Bradford R. Higgins.
Frederick D. Barton, of Maine, to be Coordinator for Reconstruction and Stabilization. (New Position)
Arunava Majumdar, of California, to be Under Secretary of Energy, vice Kristina M. Johnson, resigned.
Marie F. Smith, of Hawaii, to be a Member of the Social Security Advisory Board for a term expiring September 30, 2016, vice Dana K. Bilyeu, term expired.