Dana Baiocco is a former member of the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. President Donald Trump originally nominated her in 2017,[1] and renominated her in the subsequent congressional session.[2] The United States Senate confirmed her on May 22, 2018,[3] and she was sworn in on June 1, 2018.[2] She resigned on October 5, 2022.[4]

Dana Baiocco
Commissioner of the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
In office
June 1, 2018 – October 5, 2022
PresidentDonald Trump
Joe Biden
Preceded byMarietta S. Robinson
Personal details
Political partyRepublican
Alma materOhio University
Duquesne University School of Law

Baiocco was previously an attorney at Jones Day in Boston,[5] defending clients from liability claims,[6] and is originally from Ohio. She graduated from Ohio University in 1998 and from Duquesne University School of Law in 1997, cum laude.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "President Donald J. Trump Announces Intent to Nominate Personnel to Key Administration Posts". whitehouse.gov. Retrieved June 6, 2018 – via National Archives.
  2. ^ a b "PN1358 - Nomination of Dana Baiocco for Consumer Product Safety Commission, 115th Congress (2017-2018)". www.congress.gov. May 22, 2018. Retrieved June 6, 2018.
  3. ^ "Keller Heckman | Dana Baiocco Confirmed as New CPSC Commissioner". www.khlaw.com. Archived from the original on June 12, 2018. Retrieved June 6, 2018.
  4. ^ Baiocco, Dana [@DanaBaiocco] (October 6, 2022). "Thank you for allowing me to serve. Stay safe. [image]" (Tweet). Retrieved October 17, 2022 – via Twitter.
  5. ^ "Seasoned Litigator Nominated to Replace Commissioner Robinson and Establish Republican Majority at CPSC | Consumer Product Matters". Consumer Product Matters. September 21, 2017. Retrieved June 6, 2018.
  6. ^ "Trump Pick to Head Consumer Safety Board Is Seen as Too Close to Industries". The New York Times. December 6, 2017. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved June 6, 2018.

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Political offices
Preceded by Commissioner of the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission
2018–present
Served alongside: Anne Marie Buerkle, Robert S. Adler, Elliot F. Kaye, Peter A. Feldman
Incumbent