Leadership

Alex J. Adams, PharmD, MPH is the Assistant Secretary of the Administration for Children and Families.

Andrew Gradison serves as the Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary. 

Tom Wilson serves as the Chief of Staff. 

Martha Verno serves as Deputy Assistant Secretary for External Affairs.

Cody Inman serves as the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Management.

Fred Cooper serves as the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy.

Ben Goldhaber serves as the Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Office of Administration (OA). 

Cody Inman serves as the Delegated Commissioner of the Administration on Children, Youth and Families.

Hope MacDonald Lone Tree serves as the Deputy Commissioner for the Administration for Native Americans. 

Jennifer Haight is the acting Associate Commissioner of the Children’s Bureau. 

Dr. Laurie Todd-Smith is the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Early Childhood Development. 

Anne-Marie Twohie serves as the acting director of the Office of Child Care. 

J. Janelle George is the Acting Director of the Office of Community Services (OCS).

Linda Boyer is the acting commissioner and deputy commissioner of the Office of Child Support Services (OCSS). 

Shawndell N. Dawson serves as the Director of the Office of Family Violence Prevention and Services (OFVPS). 

Dr. Laurie Todd-Smith is the acting director of the Office of Head Start (OHS).

Natalie Grant is the director of the Office of Human Services Emergency Preparedness and Response (OHSEPR). 

Colleen Rathgeb serves as the Director of the Office of Legislation and Budget. 

Lauren Supplee is the Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation (OPRE). 

Cheryl Donald serves as the Director of the Office of Regional Operations (ORO).