Ronald J. James
Ronald J James | |
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Assistant Secretary of the Army (Manpower and Reserve Affairs) | |
In office October 1, 2006 – January 20, 2009 | |
President | George W. Bush |
Preceded by | Reginald J. Brown |
Succeeded by | Thomas R. Lamont |
Personal details | |
Profession | Attorney |
Ronald J. James is a United States lawyer who served as Assistant Secretary of the Army (Manpower and Reserve Affairs) from 2006 to 2009.
Biography
Ronald J. James was educated at the
James served in the
James began his career as an
James then left public service, joining the
Following the creation of the United States Department of Homeland Security in 2002, James was appointed the department's first chief human capital officer in 2003.[3] In that capacity, he implemented a new system for hiring, pay, performance management, and labor relations, known as MaxHR, to help manage the Department's roughly 200,000 employees.[3]
On July 21, 2006, President George W. Bush nominated James to be Assistant Secretary of the Army (Manpower and Reserve Affairs); James was confirmed by the Senate on September 29, 2006.[1] He held this office until 2009.[4]
References
- ^ a b c d e Dept. of the Army Profile Archived December 8, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Michael D. Goldhaber (June 3, 2014). "The Diversity Crisis: Pioneering Partners Say Hurdles Remain" (PDF). The American Lawyer. American Lawyer Media. Retrieved 2015-01-05.
- ^ a b c d "Chief Human Capital Officers: Homeland Security - Ronald J. James", in Government Executive
- ^ See April 2009 Memo from James