Appointment of T. Kenneth Cribb, Jr., as Staff Assistant to the
President and Assistant Director of the Office of Cabinet Administration
February 12, 1981

The President announced today the appointment of T. Kenneth Cribb, Jr., as Assistant Director, Office of Cabinet Administration, and Staff Assistant to the President.

During the transition, Mr. Cribb took a leave of absence from the firm of Dewey, Ballantine, Bushby, Palmer and Wood to serve as deputy director of the legal and administrative agencies group, office of executive branch management.

Mr. Cribb also served in the Presidential campaign as deputy to the chief counsel of the Reagan-Bush Committee.

From 1971 to 1977, he was national director of the Intercollegiate Studies Institute, with main offices in Bryn Mawr, Pa. He has also served as a consultant to the Heritage Foundation.

Mr. Cribb is a graduate of Washington and Lee University and the University of Virginia School of Law. He has recently been named a trustee of the Philadelphia Society. Mr. Cribb is a native of Spartanburg, S.C., and presently resides in Alexandria, Va. He is 32 years old.