RHETT JEPPSON NOMINATED FOR U.S. MINT DIRECTOR

Matthew Rhett Jeppson, Nominee for Director of the Mint, Department of the Treasury

Matthew Rhett Jeppson is the Principal Deputy Director of the Mint, a position he has held since January 2015. Mr. Jeppson was Associate Administrator in the Office of Veterans Business Development at the Small Business Administration (SBA) from 2012 to 2015 and also served as the Acting Chief Operating Officer of SBA from 2014 to 2015. From 2010 to 2012, he was Lead Crisis Response Planner at U.S. European Command. Mr. Jeppson served as Deputy Director of Operations for U.S. Forces Afghanistan from 2009 to 2010. From 2004 to 2008, he was Chief of Joint National Training Capability and European Engagements Lead at the United States Special Operations Command and served as Counter-Terrorism Planner and Chief of Current Operations for Marine Forces Europe from 2001 to 2003. Mr. Jeppson was Director of State Purchasing and Special Assistant to the Secretary at the Department of Business and Professional Regulation of the State of Florida from 1999 to 2003, and he served as Operations and Exercise Officer at Special Operations Command Central from 1995 to 1999. He was Vice President of E. Mark Jeppson, Inc. from 1992 to 1994. He also served as Principal Battalion Staff Officer, 81mm Mortar Platoon Commander, Rifle Company Executive Officer, and Rifle Platoon Commander in the 1st Marine Division from 1989 to 1991. Mr. Jeppson received a B.A. from the University of Florida.

To read the complete press release, see:
President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts : Matthew Rhett Jeppson, Nominee for Director of the Mint, Department of the Treasury (www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2015/07/09/president-obama-announces-more-key-administration-posts)

To read the complete article, see:
Matthew Rhett Jeppson to be Nominated as Mint Director (http://mintnewsblog.com/2015/07/matthew-rhett-jeppson-to-be-nominated-as-mint-director/)

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