Secretary’s Tribal Advisory Committee (STAC) Federal Membership
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
CHIEF OF STAFF
Federal Representative:
- Sally Howard, Office of Chief of Staff, Immediate Office of the Secretary
Technical Assistant:
- Subhan Cheema, Special Assistant to the Chief of Staff, Office of Chief of Staff, Immediate Office of the Secretary
OFFICE OF INTERGOVERNMENTAL & EXTERNAL AFFAIRS
Federal Representative:
- Paul Dioguardi, Director, Office of Intergovernmental Affairs, Immediate Office of the Secretary
Technical Assistant:
- Stacey Ecoffey, Principal Advisor for Tribal Affairs, Office of Intergovernmental Affairs, Immediate Office of the Secretary
ADMINISTRATION FOR CHILDREN & FAMILIES
Federal Representative:
- George Sheldon, Acting Assistant Secretary, Administration for Children & Families
Technical Assistant:
- Lillian Sparks, Commissioner, Administration for Native Americans
ADMINISTRATION FOR COMMUNITY LIVING
Federal Representative:
- Kathy Greenlee, Assistant Secretary for Aging, Administration for Community Living
Technical Assistant:
- Cynthia LaCounte, Director, Office for American, Alaskan Native & Native Hawaiian Programs
OFFICE OF PUBLIC HEALTH & SCIENCE
Federal Representative:
- Howard K. Koh, Assistant Secretary of Health
Technical Assistant:
- Nadine Gracia, Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for Minority Health
CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL & PREVENTION
Federal Representative:
- Judith A. Monroe, Director, Office for State, Tribal, Local and Territorial Support
Technical Assistant:
- Delight Satter, Associate Director for Tribal Support, Office for State, Tribal, Local & Territorial Support
CENTERS FOR MEDICAID & MEDICARE SERVICES
Federal Representative:
- Marilyn Tavenner, Acting Administrator, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Technical Assistant:
- Aryana Khalid, Senior Advisor, Office of the Administrator, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
HEALTH RESOURCE SERVICE ADMINISTRATION
Federal Representative:
- Mary Wakefield, Administrator, Health Resources and Services Administration
Technical Assistant:
- Marcia Brand, Deputy Administrator, Health Resources and Services Administration
INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE
Federal Representative:
- Yvette Roubideaux, Director, Indian Health Services
Technical Assistant:
- Sandra Pattea, Deputy Director, Intergovernmental Affairs, Indian Health Service
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH
Federal Representative:
- Lawrence A. Tabak, Deputy Director, National Institutes of Health
Technical Assistant:
- Isabel Garcia, Acting Director, NIDCR, National Institutes of Health
SUBSTANCE ABUSE MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
Federal Representative:
- Pamela S. Hyde, Administrator, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Technical Assistant:
- Sheila Cooper, Senior Advisor for Tribal Affairs, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration




