2006 High Level Visits

High Level Visits to USAID/Uganda in 2006
14 HL USG visitor groups by Dec. 2006

CODEL KOLBE
January 8-12, 2006
Control Officer: Nathan Carter (Danielle Reiff USAID Contact)

Hon. Jim Kolbe
Hon. Dennis Rehberg
Ms. Jan Rehberg
Hon. Betty McCollum
Mr. Rob Blair, Majority Staff
Ms. Susan Williams, USAID
Lt. Brian Jaskot, military escort
CDR Ben Pearson, military escort

CODEL SMITH
January 4-9, 2006
Control Officer: Rebecca Bunnel (CDC) and Sarah Spodek (State)

Hon. Christopher Smith (Chairman of the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Human Rights and International Operations)
Mrs. Marie Smith
Mr. Gregory Simpkins, Staff
Ms. Sheri Rickert, Staff

Non-Official
Shepherd Smith
Anita Smith
Ray Ruddy
Marilyn Ruddy

SCHAFFER, USAID Deputy Assistant Administrator USAID/EGAT
Feb 11, 2006
Control Officer: Paul Crawford (USAID)
Jackee Schaffer, USAID Deputy Assistant Administrator USAID/EGAT

STAFFDEL RISER AND LIPPERT
March 18-20, 2006
Control Officer: Paul Stevenson (State)
Locations: Gulu, Kampala
Tim Rieser – Appropriations Committee and works with Senator Leahy
Mark Lippert – Senator Obama’s Foreign Policy Aide

CODEL INHOFE
March 18-19, 2006
Control Officer: Casey Mace
Location: Kampala

U.S. Senator James Inhofe (R-OK)
John Bonsell, Military Legislative Assistant
Mark Powers, African Advisor
Maj. Scott Fisher, Military Legislative Fellow
Col. Sam Mundy, USMC Legislative Liaison

STAFFDEL FRANDSEN
March 24-26, 2006
Control Officer: Casey Mace (USAID Contact: Danielle Reiff)
Grey Frandsen, Legislative Assistant, Senator Russ Feingold

Malik K. Chaka, Director, Millennium Challenge Corporation Threshold Program
May 26-29, 2006
Control Officer: Scott Dobberstein (USAID)

CODEL INHOFE
May 30, 2006
Control Officer: Casey Mace
Location: Kampala

U.S. Senator James Inhofe (R-OK)
Kay Inhofe
John Bonsell, Military Legislative Assistant
Mark Powers, African Advisor
LTC Santiago Vaca, USMC Legislative Liaison

Assistant Secretary of State Jendayi Frazer
June 18- 20, 2006
Control Officer: Casey Mace (Randy Harris USAID Contact)
Location: Kampala, Gulu

Assistant Secretary of State Jendayi Frazer
Kendra Gaither, Special Assistant to the Assistant Secretary
Nole Garey, Somalia/Djibouti Desk Officer

USAID DAA/DCHA, Paul Bonicelli Visit
September 29 – Oct. 3
Control Officer: Scott Dobberstein (USAID)

STAFFDEL ELDER Senate Appropriations Committee Staff Visit
Kenya, Uganda and Rome
October 8-20 2006
Control Officer: Dan Suther
Fitz Elder   Majority Clerk, Agric. Appropriations Subcommittee
Galen Fountain  Minority Clerk, Agric. Appropriations Subcommittee
Stacy McBride   Professional Staff, Agric. Appropriations Subcommittee
Graham Harper  Professional Staff, Agric. Appropriations Subcommittee
Dianne Preece  Professional Staff, Agric. Appropriations Subcommittee
Jessica Frederick Professional Staff, Agric. Appropriations Subcommittee
Dale Skoric  USAID/FFP Policy Technical Division
Scott Jeffcoat   USAID Legislative and Public Affairs
Ron Croushorn USDA/FAS Export Credits’ Programming Division
Dana Johnson  USDA/FAS Legislative Affairs

Senior DAA/AFR, Walter North
November 16 – 19, 2006
Control Officer: Liz Reagan Kiingi

Greg Gottlieb, USAID/OFDA Deputy Director
November 25-29, 2006
Control Officer?
Greg Gottlieb, USAID/OFDA Deputy Director
Christine Gottschalk, USAID/OFDA Regional Coordinator
Jack Myer, USAID/OFDA/ECARO Principal Regional Advisor

AMBASSADOR REES
December 6-11, 2006
Control Officer: Walter Welz
Locations: Kampala, Lira and Soroti