Nomination of Susan M. Coughlin To Be a Member of the National Transportation Safety Board

The President today announced his intention to nominate Susan M. Coughlin to be a member of the National Transportation Safety Board for the term expiring December 31, 1993. She would succeed Lemoine V. Dickinson, Jr.

Since 1987 Mrs. Coughlin has been Deputy Administrator of the Federal Railroad Administration at the Department of Transportation in Washington, DC. Prior to this she was Acting Vice President for the Export-Import Bank of the United States, Office of Public Affairs and Publications, 1986 - 1987, and Deputy Vice President, 1983 - 1986. She was an officer for intergovernmental relations at the Department of Transportation in the Office of the Secretary, 1981 - 1983.

Mrs. Coughlin graduated from Moravian College (B.A., 1972).