Jerry Gayle Bridges Biography

Title Chief Financial Officer, Organization Corporation for National and Community Services Phone 202-606-6683 Fax 202-565-2784 Room Room 10509, Address 1201 New York Avenue, NW. Washington, DC 20525. Email: jbridges@cns.gov

The President intends to nominate Jerry Gayle Bridges, of Virginia, to be Inspector General of the Department of Education and designate Acting. Mr. Bridges currently serves as Chief Financial Officer of the Corporation for National and Community Service. Prior to this, he served as Controller of Johns Hopkins University. Earlier in his career, he served as Inspector General and Assistant General of the United States Information Agency. Mr. Bridges received his bachelor's degree from the University of Kentucky and his master's degree from the University of Dayton. For Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary September 9, 2008

Jerry Gayle Bridges serves as Chief Financial Officer at the Corporation for National and Community Service. Previously, Mr. Bridges served as Controller for Johns Hopkins University for over 18 years. Prior to that, he served as Inspector General and Assistant General for the United States Information Agency. Earlier in his career, he served the Office of Management and Budget in a variety of positions, among them, Chief for the Project Management Branch and Director for the Debt Collection Project. Mr. Bridges served in the United States Air Force Reserves for 30 years. He received his bachelor's degree from the University of Kentucky and his master's degree from the University of Dayton.

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