Jane Nishida

Jane Nishida
Acting Deputy Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency
Assumed office
October 5, 2024
PresidentJoe Biden
Preceded byJanet McCabe
Assistant Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency for International and Tribal Affairs
Assumed office
September 28, 2021
PresidentJoe Biden
Preceded byChad McIntosh
Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency
In office
January 20, 2021 – March 11, 2021
PresidentJoe Biden
Preceded byCharlotte Bertrand (acting)
Succeeded byMichael S. Regan
Personal details
Born (1955-04-26) April 26, 1955 (age 69)
Bethesda, Maryland, U.S.
EducationLewis and Clark College (BA)
Georgetown University (JD)

Jane Toshiko Nishida (born April 26, 1955) is an American lawyer and government official. She serves as the assistant administrator in the Office of International and Tribal Affairs of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.[1] Nishida served as the Acting Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from January 20, 2021, to March 11, 2021.[2] On October 5, Nishida becomes acting Deputy Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency.[3]

  1. ^ "About the Office of International and Tribal Affairs (OITA)". U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. January 29, 2013. Retrieved January 23, 2021.
  2. ^ "EPA Names Interim Office Heads During Biden Transition Time". Bloomberg Law. Retrieved January 23, 2021.
  3. ^ "epa-email-on-janet-mccabe-retiring" (PDF). NACAA. Retrieved October 25, 2024.