User:Pemilligan/sandbox/Dale Cabaniss

Dale Cabaniss is an American human resources professional who is a former Director of the United States Office of Personnel Management (OPM). Cabaniss previously served as Chairman of the Federal Labor Relations Authority after being a member of its board. Cabaniss spent more than 20 years as a United States Senate senior staff member overseeing civil service issues at the Committee on Governmental Affairs and at the Committee on Appropriations.

Senate staffer
Cabaniss spent more than 20 years as a United States Senate senior staff member overseeing civil service issues at the Committee on Governmental Affairs and at the Committee on Appropriations.

Federal Labor Relations Authority
Cabaniss previously served as Chairman of the Federal Labor Relations Authority after being a member of its board.

Office of Personnel Management
On March 4, 2019, President Donald Trump nominated Dale Cabaniss to be OPM's next director. Cabaniss was confirmed by a 54-38 vote in the Senate on September 11, 2019, began serving her term on September 16, and resigned on March 17, 2020, effective immediately.

Past directors

 * Jeff Tien Han Pon (March 9, 2018 – October 5, 2018)
 * Margaret Weichert (acting; October 5, 2018 – September 16, 2019)
 * Dale Cabaniss (September 16, 2019 – March 17, 2020)
 * Michael Rigas (acting; March 18, 2020 – present)


 * resigned abruptly on Tuesday, effective immediately.
 * stepped down because of poor treatment from the 29-year-old head of the Presidential Personnel Office, John McEntee, and a powerful appointee at OPM, Paul Dans, the new White House liaison and senior adviser to the director of OPM.
 * OPM Deputy Director Michael Rigas is now acting director of OPM
 * former Republican staff director of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee's subcommittee on financial services and general government
 * chairman of the Federal Labor Relations Authority in the Bush administration.