Nomination of June Q. Koch To Be an Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development

The President today announced his intention to nominate June Q. Koch to be an Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (Policy Development and Research). She would succeed Emanuel S. Savas.

Since 1981 she has been serving as Deputy Under Secretary for Intergovernmental Relations. Previously, she was president of Koch & Associates in 1976-1980; director of Federal liaison for the Philadelphia Bicentennial Corp. in 1973-1975; and assistant professor of English, Bryn Mawr College, in 1967-1973.

She graduated from Brooklyn College (B.A.,1958), Temple University (M.A., 1959), and Columbia University (Ph.D., 1965). She is married, has five children, and resides in Potomac, MD. She was born January 18, 1933, in Brooklyn, NY.