Food & Drug Protection Division

Staff

Division Administrative Staff

Daniel L. Ragan, Director
Audrey Pilkington, Assistant Director of Laboratory Services & Quality Systems
Jim Melvin, Assistant Director of Regulatory Programs
Betty Gayle Gautier, Division Administrative Officer
JB Lewis Jr., Administrative Officer
Wynn Pearce, Administrative Secretary 
Shelly McIntyre, Processing Assistant IV 
David Mitchell, Business and Technology Application Technician
Wm. Mark Cosby, Ph.D., Agriculture Program Assistant
Billy Tarpey, Maintenance Supervisor
Chris Petoletti, Maintenance Mechanic
Vacant, Receptionist
Priscilla Hunter, Processing Assistant III

Feed Branch Administrative Staff

Jim Melvin, Assistant Director of Regulatory Programs
Jennifer Godwin, Ph.D., Food & Feed Administrator 
Joe Green, Feed Regulatory Supervisor 
Patty Ammons, Administrative Secretary
Miriam Johnson, Feed Compliance Officer
Michelle Gilliam, BSE Coordinator
Tara Benjamin, Processing Assistant III

Food Branch Administrative Staff

Jim Melvin, Assistant Director of Regulatory Programs
Jennifer Godwin, Ph.D., Food & Feed Administrator 
Janna Spruill, Compliance & Preparedness Administrator
Joan R. Sims, Food Compliance Supervisor 
Erin Woodom, Food Compliance Officer
Minoo Mehrotra, Food Compliance Officer  
Ann Wierzbicki, Food Compliance Officer
Laura Cain, Food Regulatory Supervisor
Chris Packer, Food Regulatory Supervisor
Chris Harris, Food Regulatory Supervisor
Susan Parrish, Food Regulatory Supervisor  
Cynthia Atkinson, Administrative Secretary
Michelle Shallington, Processing Assistant III
Toni Clayton, Processing Assistant III

Grade A Milk Branch Adminstrative Staff

Jim Melvin, Assistant Director of Regulatory Programs
Kay Sigmon, Environmental Health Supervisor
Chris Alexander, Regional Environmental Health Specialist
Joe Briscoe, Regional Environmental Health Specialist
Mike Dennis, Regional Environmental Health Specialist
Lee VanHoy, Regional Environmental Health Specialist
Kenneth Sykes, Regional Environmental Health Specialist
Rick Woodard, NCIMS Rating Officer

Drug Branch Administrative Staff

Daniel Ragan, Director/Drug Administrator 
Eddie Radford, Drug Specialist
Bob Braswell, Drug Specialist
Sharon Fields, Administrative Secretary