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Bryce Quick Named FSIS Deputy Administrator |
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Congressional and Public Affairs
(202) 720-9113
Steven Cohen
WASHINGTON, Sep. 1, 2005 - USDA Under Secretary for Food Safety Dr. Richard Raymond today
named Bryce Quick as Deputy Administrator of the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS).
"Bryce Quick's expertise in communications and outreach will complement the medical and veterinary expertise
that already exists on my management team. I consider this multi-disciplinary approach critical to a public
health food safety and defense system," Raymond said. "He brings tremendous energy, talent and hands-on
experience to this challenging position.
Quick joined FSIS in 2001 and most recently served as the Assistant Administrator for the Office of Public Affairs,
Education and Outreach. In this role, he worked to develop critical communications strategies ensuring that the
public, Congress, media, industry and consumer groups were well informed on public health food safety issues.
FSIS Administrator Barbara Masters praised Quick's comprehensive understanding of FSIS policies and dedication
to improving public health.
"Bryce shares my goals for ensuring that the public health gains we have made in the recent past form the
foundation of a continuous improvement program," Masters said. "Multilevel communications and the incorporation
of management controls at all levels and locations within FSIS are core Agency priorities and in this role he will make a
tremendous contribution to our team."
Quick, a Spokane, Washington, native, received his Bachelor of Science degree in Political Science from Brigham Young
University in Provo, Utah. |
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