Ann E. Carlson

Ann E. Carlson (born 1960) is an American attorney and legal scholar who has served as the acting administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration since September 2022. Before joining the Biden administration, Carlson was the Shirley Shapiro Professor of Environmental Law at the UCLA School of Law, where she also served as faculty co-director of the Emmett Center on Climate Change and the Environment. She is an expert on U.S. environmental law and policy with a particular focus on climate change and environmental federalism. Biden administration withdrew her from nomination in May 2023.

Ann Carlson
Administrator the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Acting
Assumed office
September 12, 2022
PresidentJoe Biden
Preceded bySteven Cliff
Personal details
Born1960 (age 6364)
EducationUniversity of California, Santa Barbara (BA)
Harvard University (JD)
Academic work
DisciplineLaw
Sub-disciplineEnvironmental law
Environmental policy
Climate change
Environmental federalism
InstitutionsUCLA School of Law
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