Bureau Chief Privacy Officer And Foia Officer
CurrentI am the FOIA Officer serving as the bureau's denying official under 15 CFR Part 4 responsible for the FOIA activities within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. I currently prepare program-wide guidance, develop agency training, and oversee the Bureau's FOIA compliance in the production of records in response to requests from the public for agency records. I am located within the Office of the Chief Information Officer and I currently serve on the FOIA best practices working group for the Department of Commerce. I also serve as the Bureau Chief Privacy Officer (BCPO), in managing the agency's policies and practices in adherence to the Privacy Act of 1974. This includes oversight of the PTA, PIA, and SORN formulation and reviews, Privacy Statement compliance, Privacy Policy promulgation, and Privacy Incident guidance, as well as Data Loss Prevention strategy planning.