Central Office - Human Resource Management Division

Kim White
Assistant Director,
Human Resource Management Division


Assistant Director (AD) White joined the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) in 1984, and has held a variety of positions at 10 BOP locations around the country. She began her career as a Case Management Intern at Federal Correctional Institutions (FCI), Milan, MI and Butner, NC. From 1986-88, while at Butner, she served in Correctional Officer and Case Manager positions. She achieved positions of higher responsibility, including Case Management Coordinator, Federal Prison Camp Pensacola, FL; Unit Manager, FCI Marianna, FL; Regional Central Inmate Monitoring Coordinator, South Central Regional Office (SCRO), Dallas, TX; Assistant Correctional Programs Administrator, SCRO; and Regional Correctional Programs Administrator, SCRO. She joined the institution leadership team at FCI El Reno, OK and then served as the first Administrator of the District of Columbia Offender Branch. She was promoted to Warden at FCI Danbury, CT in 1999 and in 2001, transferred as Warden to FCI Fairton, NJ, where she served until her promotion to Regional Director of the Mid-Atlantic Region in May 2003. In November 2009, she assumed her current position of Assistant Director of the Human Resource Management Division in Central Office.

AD White received a Bachelor of Science degree in 1983 and a Masters of Arts degree in 1992 from Kent State University. She is a member of the American Correctional Association and National Association of Blacks in Criminal Justice. She received her Senior Executive Service in June 2002 and has received various awards during her career. In October 2007, Ms. White was recognized with a Presidential Rank Award of Meritorious Executive.