Federal News Radio received many nominations from our readers and listeners for the special report, Top Leaders in Federal Service. While a panel of judges selected just five award winners, all of the nominees are winners in their nominators’ eyes.

The following is a complete list of the people nominated as potential Top Leaders. The five winners appear in bold.

• Glenn Anders, USAID
• Angela Bailey, OPM
• Josette Bailey, NNSA
• Lisa Baron, Corps of Engineers
• David Bethea, DoJ
• Dr. David A. Bray, Intelligence Community
• Stacey Cacace, Navy
• Guillermo Chavez, CIS
• Gwendolyn Cheeks, SAMHSA
• David Connelly, VA
• Alyssa Cotler, NIH
• Joanne Cox, CDC
• Maria D’Andrea, Commerce
• Pierre Louis Desir, PTO
• Phyllis Erkins, IRS
• Larry G. Erwin, VA
• Teresa M. Foley, DoD
• Donna George, SSA
• Mary Ann Gibbons, USPS
• Beverly Godwin, GSA
• Liwayway Hernandez, Fleet Readiness Center (SW)
• Mark Jaramillo, IRS
• William E. Kennard, State
• Joe Kirschbaum, GAO
• Roger E. Kohls, Army Corps of Engineers
• Steve LeBlanc, GPO
• Sharon L. McMillen, IRS
• Jason Morse, Army
• Michael Parker, IRS
• Robin Paul, VHA
• Marcia W. Pelberg, IRS
• Jackie Rosenthal, CDC
• Herbert A. Ross, U.S. Bankruptcy Court
• Charles J. Rothwell, CDC
• Julia Ruffini, DSS
• John Seabold, U.S. Census
• Cameron Shelton, NOAA
• Margo Sheridan, DHS-USCG
• Eleanor Silverman, NASA
• Rob Tomiak, Commerce
• John Tuzynski, IRS
• Serena Vinter, CDC
• Sharon J. Williams, Bureau of Justice Assistance
• Thomas D. Williams, Energy
• Daniel A. Wilson, DHS
• Deborah M.P. Yaffe, NLRB

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