Office of Operations

The Office of Operations (OO) provides leadership for operational activities, interaction and execution of program initiatives across the Office of the Commissioner (OC) and FDA centers, field offices and regions.  OO plans, organizes and manages annual and multi-year budgets and resources and assures that the conduct of agency administrative and financial management activities effectively support program operations.

OO provides an array of agency-wide services including information technology, procurement, facilities and equal employment opportunity and diversity management.  OO provides leadership and direction regarding delegation of authority, freedom of information, privacy act, and regulatory dockets management and ethics and conflict of interest matters.  OO provides executive administrative management services to the Office of the Commissioner nation-wide staff.  OO leads the agency's food protection and crisis management activities and the Bioinformatics Board.

OO Key organizations include:

• Bioinformatics Board Staff
• Office of Acquisitions and Grants Services
• Office of Budget Formulation and Presentation
• Office of Crisis Management 
• Office of Equal Opportunity and Diversity Management
• Office of Executive Operation
• Office of Financial Management
• Office of Food Protection
• Office of Information Management
• Office of Management

Contact Information - Immediate Office Staff

John Dyer - Deputy Commissioner for Operations/Chief Operating Officer 

John Gentile - Associate Commissioner for Operations

Donna Anderson - Executive Assistant 

Tanya Morrison - Executive Assistant