Speaker

John Manfreda was appointed as administrator of the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) effective January 4, 2005. Prior to this appointment, he served as TTB deputy administrator since the bureau’s founding in January 2003. As administrator, John oversees the collection of $23.5 billion per year in federal alcohol, tobacco, and firearms and ammunition excise taxes, as well as the permit systems and regulations established for those industries under the authority of the Internal Revenue Code and the Federal Alcohol Administration Act.