Janice Lachance

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Janice Lachance
Member of the Federal Salary Council
Designate
Assumed office
TBA
PresidentJoe Biden
Director of the United States Office of Personnel Management
In office
1997–2001
PresidentBill Clinton
Preceded byJames B. King
Succeeded byKay Coles James
Personal details
Born
Janice Rachel Lachance

(1953-06-17) June 17, 1953 (age 70)
Manhattanville College (BA)
Tulane University (JD
)

Janice Rachel Lachance (born June 17, 1953)[1] is an American attorney and government official working as the president of the American Society for Public Administration. She was previously the 13th chief executive of the Special Libraries Association and director of the United States Office of Personnel Management.

Early life and education

Lachance was born and raised in

United States Supreme Court.[2]

Career

From 1997 to 2001, Lachance was the director and CEO of the United States Office of Personnel Management (OPM), the United States' federal government's independent

Prior to becoming director of OPM, Lachance was the agency's deputy director (1997), chief of staff (1996–97), and director of communications and policy (1993–96). Previously, she served as director of communications and political affairs and policy advisor for the

Lachance has led ministerial-level delegations to the

Paris, France
.

She stepped down from her post at the Special Libraries Association at the end of December 2014 and is currently the interim director of the Better Business Bureau Institute for Marketplace Trust. She is a fellow in the National Academy of Public Administration[7] and has served on their board of directors.[8][9]

In March 2022, President Joe Biden appointed Lachance to serve as a member of the Federal Salary Council, an independent advisory body that provides recommendations on government compensation.[10]

References

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  2. ^ Chief Executive Officer Biography - Special Libraries Association Archived 2014-08-02 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "Questions for The Honorable Janice R. Lachance" (PDF). U.S. House Subcommittee on Government Operations. February 23, 2021.
  4. ^ "Supporting Women and Families". Clinton White House.
  5. ^ "Healing the nation 'Peace by Piece'". Concord Monitor. September 26, 1999.
  6. ^ "Janice Lachance". U.S. Office of Personnel Management. Retrieved 2022-03-23.
  7. ^ "Fellows Biographies - Janice LaChance, Esq". National Academy of Public Administration. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
  8. ^ "Memos to National Leaders - Memos to National Leaders: Janice R. LaChance". NAPA. Retrieved 19 November 2015.
  9. ^ "SLA and Janice R. Lachance announce Lachance's departure as CEO – Special Libraries Association". www.sla.org. Retrieved 2022-03-23.
  10. ^ "President Biden Announces Appointments to Federal Salary Council". The White House. 2022-03-23. Retrieved 2022-03-23.