Cynthia Schnedar will serve as the new director of the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research ("CDER") Office of Compliance. The position has been without a permanent director since January 2014, when Howard Sklamberg was promoted to Deputy Commissioner for Global Regulatory Operations and Policy. Schnedar has served as the Deputy Inspector General at the Department of Justice since 2010. In an email to CDER staff, Director Janet Woodcock said, "Her expertise in law enforcement, and extensive experience as an attorney and leader in the federal government, enables her to bring a valuable mix of knowledge and ability to analyze complex statutory and regulatory issues." Schnedar assumes the position on October 6, 2014.
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