U.S. Delegation to the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination,
85th Session: U.S. Periodic Report Presentation, August 13 & 14, 2014
U.S. Mission Geneva
Head of Delegation
Ambassador Keith Harper
U.S. Representative to the UN Human Rights Council
David Sullivan
Legal Adviser
Kevin Whelan
Deputy Legal Adviser
Department of State
Paula Schriefer
Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of International Organization Affairs
Scott Busby
Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights & Labor
Sabeena Rajpal
Acting Assistant Legal Adviser for Human Rights & Refugees
Sofija Korac
Foreign Affairs Officer, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights & Labor
Jesse Tampio
Attorney-Adviser, Office of Human Rights & Refugees
Neha Sheth
Attorney-Adviser, Office of Human Rights & Refugees
Mary Beth West
Expert Advisor, Office of Human Rights & Refugees
Department of Justice
Loretta Lynch
U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of New York
Mark Kappelhoff
Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Civil Rights Division
Karen Stevens
Senior Counsel and Director, International Program, Civil Rights Division
Department of Homeland Security
Veronica Venture
Deputy Officer for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties
Alanna Ow
Principal Director for Immigration Policy, Office of Policy
Joanna Hall
Special Counsel, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Department of the Interior
Lawrence Roberts
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Indian Affairs
Eric Wilson
International Affairs Coordinator, Bureau of Indian Affairs
Department of Health & Human Services
Dr. Nadine Gracia
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Minority Health
Dr. Cara James
Director of the Office of Minority Health, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid
Dr. Rashida Dorsey
Director, Division of Policy and Data, Office of Minority Health
Department of Housing & Urban Development
Bryan Greene
General Deputy Assistant Secretary, Fair Housing & Equal Opportunity
Janet Hostetler
Senior Advisor, Fair Housing & Equal Opportunity Office
Department of Education
Catherine E. Lhamon
Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights
Department of Labor
Jane Garrido
Attorney, Office of the Solicitor
Environmental Protection Agency
Daniel E. Gogal
Environmental Protection Specialist, Office of Environmental Justice
State and Local Government
Dustin McDaniel
Attorney General of Arkansas
William Bell
Mayor of Birmingham, Alabama
Erika Gee
Chief of Staff to Attorney General McDaniel
April Odom
Director of Communications for Mayor Bell