PHMSA is headed by a Presidentially-appointed and Senate-confirmed Administrator.

The PHMSA Administrator is supported by a senior leadership team comprised of a Deputy Administrator, Chief Safety Officer, Chief Counsel, Associate Administrators, and a Director.

Administrator

• Ben Kochman (Acting)

Senior Leadership Team

• Ben Kochman, Deputy Administrator
   
• Executive Director - Vacant
   
• Keith Coyle, Chief Counsel
   
• Emily Wong, Director for Governmental, International, and Public Affairs
   
• Director of Civil Rights - Vacant
   
• William Quade, Acting Associate Administrator for Hazardous Materials Safety|
   
• Linda Daugherty, Acting Associate Administrator for Pipeline Safety
   
• Michael Reles, Acting Associate Administrator for Administration
   
• Michael Reles, Chief Financial Officer
   
• William Quade, Acting Associate Administrator for Planning and Analytics