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About This FEB

The Federal Government is one of the largest employers in the Cincinnati metro area. The Cincinnati FEB Strives to provide a clear and effective communications medium between Federal agencies as well as all levels of government. 

The Cincinnati FEB plays a crucial role in creating a collaborative and supportive environment for federal employees in the Greater Cincinnati area. By promoting coordination, communication, professional development and community engagement, the FEB contributes to the overall success and well-being of federal workers in the region. 

Leadership

  • Chair

    Melody Bell, Deputy Director

    U.S. Department of Energy, Environmental Management Consolidated Business Center

  • Vice Chair

    Katheryn Giesting, District Manager

    U.S. Social Security Administration

Committees

  • Emergency Preparedness: coordinates the exchange of up-to-date, accurate and consistent information among local Federal agencies during emergency situations as well as keeping member agencies informed of the latest Homeland Security Initiatives.  Establish and maintain relationships with local emergency management agencies; sponsor and support interagency training and exercises designed to strengthen and test emergency preparedness and COOP plans capabilities.
    • Chair: Nikki Thomas, SSA 
  • Diversity & Inclusion Committee: enhances an inclusive federal work environment that recognizes, appreciates, and embraces the rich cultures and talents of its diverse employees
    • Chair: Laura Van Patten, Treasury-IRS