The U.S. Coast Guard's Boating Safety Division is charged with the important task of making boating safer for us all. Its many responsibilities include tracking boating accidents, looking for correlations among these incidents, recommending and implementing remedial measures, (such as recalls), and processing grants. The branches are:
- Program Management & Operations Branch
- Grants Management Branch
- Recreational Boating Product Assurance Branch
| CG-BSX-2 Staff Listing |
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| Captain Scott L. Johnson | Office Chief (CG-BSX) |
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| Mr. Verne Gifford | Division Chief (CG-BSX-2) |
| YN1 Lucie Michel | Administrative Assistant |
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| Program Management and Operations Branch (CG-BSX-21) |
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| Vacant | Branch Chief |
| Mr. Jeff Decker | Regulation Development/NBSAC Coordinator |
| Mr. Barry Nobles | Legislation Coordinator |
| Mrs. Susan Weber | Statistician |
| Mr. Greg Stearns | Financial Management |
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Program Analyst |
| Mr. Vann Burgess | Senior RBS Specialist |
| Mr. Joe Carro | RBS Specialist |
| Mr. Brian Moore | RBS Specialist |
| Mrs. Kristin Williams | RBS Specialist |
| Mr. Tom Dardis | RBS Outreach Coordinator |
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| Grants Management Branch (CG-BSX-22) |
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| Mr. Pavlo Oborski | Branch Chief |
| Mr. Jack Roberts | Grants Management Specialist |
| Mrs. Lynne McMahan | Grants Management Specialist |
| Mr. Gary Jensen | Grants Management Specialist |
| Mr. Carlin Hertz | Grants Management Specialist |
| Ms. Cynthia Dudzinski | Grants Management Specialist |
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| Recreational Boating Product Assurance Branch (CG-BSX-23) |
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| Mr. Jeff Ludwig | Branch Chief |
| Mr. Eric Johnson | Engineering/Manufacturer Outreach |
| Mr. Po Chang | Engineering/Manufacturer Outreach |
| Mr. Louis Novak | Engineering/Manufacturer Outreach |
| Mr. Will Hillyer | RBS Specialist |
| Mr. Kerry Freese | Technical Writer |
| CWO Kris Franklin | Safety Compliance Officer |
For general inquiries you may contact us at the below address:
Commandant (CG-BSX-2)
U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters
2703 Martin Luther King, JR Ave SE
Stop 7501
Washington, DC 20593-7501
Phone: 202.372.1062
or RBSInfo@uscg.mil
