Teresa
Knapp
Assistant Chief of the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax
and Trade Bureau's Advertising
Teresa Knapp is the Assistant Chief of the
Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau’s
Advertising, Labeling and Formulation Division
(ALFD). Ms. Knapp has direct oversight of the
labeling team, which is responsible for labeling
of all domestic and imported alcohol beverages.
Teresa comes to us from the U.S. Department
of Agriculture where she was Acting Director,
Procurement and Donations Division for Commodity
Operations under the Farm Service Agency. She
was responsible for 3 branches that formulated
national policies and procedures to administer
the operations of the Commodity Credit Corporation
related to the price support program for milk
and the procurement of commodities under various
legislative authorities specifically for donation
to domestic and foreign food assistance programs.
Prior to that assignment, she was Acting Director
for Urban and Community Forestry with the US
Forest Service in Washington, D.C. She also
served as the Public Affairs Staff Officer overseeing
both the media as well as legislative affairs
for the National Forests in Mississippi for
three years prior to returning to the Washington
Office.
Teresa has received a number of awards for her
outstanding management and leadership throughout
her career. She resides in Alexandria, Virginia.