For Immediate Release
Office of the Press Secretary
May 13, 2008
Personnel Announcement
White House News
President George W. Bush today announced his decision to nominate
three individuals, appoint one individual and designate one individual
to serve in his Administration.
The President intends to nominate John R. Beyrle, of Michigan, to be
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of
America to the Russian Federation. Mr. Beyrle, a career member of the
Senior Foreign Service, currently serves as Ambassador to the Republic
of Bulgaria. Prior to this, he served as Deputy Chief of Mission in
Moscow. Earlier in his career, his served as Counselor for Political
and Economic Affairs in Prague. Mr. Beyrle received his bachelor's
degree from Grand Valley State University and his master's degree from
the National War College.
The President intends to nominate Rosemary A. DiCarlo, of the District
of Columbia, to be the Alternate Representative of the United States
of America for Special Political Affairs to the United Nations, with
the rank of Ambassador, and an Alternate Representative of the United
States of America to the Sessions of the General Assembly of the
United Nations. Ms. DiCarlo currently serves as Deputy Assistant
Secretary in the Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs at the
Department of State. Prior to this, she served as Director for United
Nations Affairs at the National Security Council. Earlier in her
career, she served as Director of the Wa****ngton Office of the U.S.
Mission to the United Nations. Ms. DiCarlo received her bachelor's
degree, master's degree and PhD from Brown University.
The President intends to nominate Carol A. Rodley, of Virginia, to be
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of
America to the Kingdom of Cambodia. Ms. Rodley, a career member of
the Senior Foreign Service, currently serves as a Faculty Advisor at
the Foreign Service Institute. Prior to this, she served as Counselor
for Political Military Affairs at the United States Embassy in
Afghanistan. Earlier in her career she served as Principal Deputy
Assistant Secretary of State for Intelligence and Research. Ms.
Rodley received her bachelor's degree from Smith College.
The President intends to appoint Jan Donnelly O'Neill, of Texas, to be
a Member of the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholar****p Board, for
the remainder of a three-year term expiring 09/22/10.
The President intends to designate Leland A. Strom, of Illinois, to be
Chairman of the Farm Credit Administration Board.
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