WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individual to a key Administration post:

• Joseph P. Mohorovic – Commissioner, Consumer Product Safety Commission 

President Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individual to a key Administration post:

Joseph P. Mohorovic, Nominee for Commissioner, Consumer Product Safety Commission  

Joseph P. Mohorovic is Senior Vice President of Strategic Management of Intertek’s North America Consumer Goods division, a position he has held since 2007.  From 2002 to 2006, he worked for the Consumer Product Safety Commission, first as a Senior Policy Advisor to the Chairman, and then as Chief of Staff and Director in the Office of International Programs and Intergovernmental Affairs.  From 1999 to 2002, he served in the New Mexico State Legislature.  Earlier in his career, Mr. Mohorovic was Chief of Staff in the New Mexico Senate, Finance Director for Governor Gary Johnson’s re-election campaign, and a staff member of the Republican Party of New Mexico.  Mr. Mohorovic received a B.A. from the University of Texas at Austin and an M.B.A. from the Robert O. Anderson School of Business Management at the University of New Mexico.