U.S. Department
of Justice
Antitrust Division Leadership
The Division is supervised by an Assistant Attorney General, who is nominated by the President and confirmed by the Senate. The AAG is assisted by six Deputy Assistant Attorneys General (DAAGs) who may be either career or noncareer employees. These DAAGs assist the AAG by supervising enforcement matters and advising on enforcement decisions and policy matters. The Director of Civil Enforcement, the Director of Criminal Enforcement, the Director of Litigation, and the Economics Director of Enforcement have additional supervisory authority for their respective programs and are career employees. The Assistant Attorney General may be assisted by several special counsel.
Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General
On January 14, 2022, Doha Mekki was appointed Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General for the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice.
Chief Economist
Susan Athey is Chief Economist of the Antitrust Division.
Deputy Assistant Attorney General
Hetal J. Doshi serves as the Deputy Assistant Attorney General overseeing the Antitrust Division’s civil and criminal litigation efforts.
Deputy Assistant Attorney General
Andrew Forman serves as a Deputy Assistant Attorney General for the Antitrust Division with a focus on civil enforcement.
Deputy Assistant Attorney General
Maggie Goodlander currently serves as Deputy Assistant Attorney General at the U.S. Department of Justice where she oversees the international, appellate, and policy work of the Antitrust Division.
Deputy Assistant Attorney General
Michael Kades is a Deputy Assistant Attorney General for the Antitrust Division with a focus on civil enforcement.
Deputy Assistant Attorney General for Criminal Enforcement
Manish Kumar serves as the Deputy Assistant Attorney General (DAAG) for Criminal Enforcement at the Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division.
Joshua E. Tzuker,
Chief of Staff
Shannon C. McCabe,
Deputy Chief of Staff
Robyn Shapiro,
Deputy Chief of Staff
Ioana E. Marinescu,
Principal Economist
Perry Apelbaum
Bindi R. Bhagat
Campbell Haynes
Sarah M. Hubbard
David M. Teslicko, Jr.
Jacobus Van der Ven
Markus A. Brazill
Eric D. Dunn
Matthew R. Huppert
Jariel A. Rendell
The Directors are the Division’s senior career officials who work closely with the Division’s appointed leadership to oversee all Division activities in their respective areas.
Current leadership:
- Emma M. Burnham, Acting Director of Criminal Enforcement
- Ryan J. Danks, Director of Civil Enforcement
- Aditi Mehta, Economics Director of Enforcement
- David Lawrence, Policy Director
- Daniel Glad, Director of the Procurement Collusion Strike Force
- Brian Young, Acting Director of Litigation
The Office of the Chief Legal Advisor advises the AAG on the Division’s jurisdiction and authority; provides guidance and tools to staff on broad recurring investigative, litigation, and privilege-related issues; supervises remedy policies, including by providing guidance on drafting remedies and remedy enforcement; coordinates responses to suits against and oversees the enforcement of judgments or subpoenas issued to the Division; and supervises Division responses to GAO, IG, and OPR inquiries.
Current leadership:
- Marvin N. Price, Jr., Chief Legal Advisor
- Amy R. Fitzpatrick, Deputy Chief Legal Advisor-Civil
- Sarah L. Oldfield, Deputy Chief Legal Advisor-Criminal
- Tracy Fisher, Ethics Officer
- Kathy Hsu, Chief, FOIA/PA Unit