CADR Ombuds provide a safe, confidential space to discuss concerns, explore options and possible solutions to any work-related issue, and help employees at all levels address conflict or other situations they may be experiencing. The Ombuds is independent, neutral and serves all DOI employees. Contacting an ombuds is voluntary and is never part of any formal process.
- Bureau of Indian Affairs
Tahirih Varner
(202) 924-0076
- Bureau of Indian Education
Vikram Kapoor
(202) 494-2907
- Bureau of Trust Funds Administration
Mary Chavez Rudolph
(202) 494-3371
- Bureau of Land Management
Mary Chavez Rudolph
(202) 494-3371
- Bureau of Reclamation
Mary Chavez Rudolph
(202) 494-3371
- Bureau of Ocean Energy Management
Mary Chavez Rudolph
(202) 494-3371
- Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement
Sigal Shoham
(202) 567-1427
- Fish and Wildlife Service
Sigal Shoham
(202) 567-1427
Vikram Kapoor
(202) 494-2907
- National Park Service
Tahirih Varner (Co-lead)
(844) 288-7046 or (202) 924-0076
Sigal Shoham (Co-Lead)
(844) 775-7726 or (202) 567-1427
- Office of Surface Mining Restoration and Enforcement
Vikram Kapoor
(202) 494-2907
- Office of the Secretary Offices
Office of Policy, Management and Budget
Tahirih Varner
(202) 924-0076
Interior Business Center, Office of the Chief Information Officer, Office of the Solicitor, and Office of the Inspector General
Vikram Kapoor
(202) 494-2907
- U.S. Geological Survey
Vikram Kapoor
(202) 494-2907
If you're unable or prefer not to contact one of the Ombuds listed for your Bureau/Office, please reach out to Tahirih Varner, CADR's Ombuds Team Lead, or any of the other Ombuds listed above.