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Ketchmark, Roseann Ambrosia

Born 1963 in Lindsay, OK

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri
Nominated by Barack Obama on January 7, 2015, to a seat vacated by Gary A. Fenner. Confirmed by the Senate on September 8, 2015, and received commission on September 14, 2015.

Education:
University of Oklahoma, B.S., 1986
University of Kansas School of Law, J.D., 1990

Professional Career:

Registered nurse, Lindsay, Oklahoma, and Kansas City, Missouri, 1986-1990
Assistant prosecutor, Jackson County, Missouri, 1990-1995
First assistant prosecutor, Platte County, Missouri, 1995-2001
Assistant U.S. attorney, Western District of Missouri, 2001-2015; first assistant, 2001-2006, 2009-2010; executive assistant, 2006-2007, 2010

Other Nominations/Recess Appointments:

Nominated to U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri, November 20, 2014; no Senate vote