National Academy of Public Administration

History of Employment

Position	Division	Organization	Start	End
Principal		Richard A. Spires Consulting	2020	Present
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)		Learning Tree International	2015	2020
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)		Resilient Network Systems, Inc.	2014	2015
Chief Information Officer (CIO)		U.S. Department of Homeland Security	2009	2013
Deputy Commissioner	Operations Support, Internal Revenue Service (IRS)	U.S. Department of the Treasury	2007	2008
Chief Information Officer (CIO)	Internal Revenue Service (IRS)	U.S. Department of the Treasury	2006	2007
Program Manager	Business Systems Modernization (BSM), Internal Revenue Service (IRS)	U.S. Department of the Treasury	2004	2006
President and Chief Operating Officer (COO)		Mantas, Inc.	2000	2003
Multiple up to Senior Vice President		SRA International	1984	2000

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Federal

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Change Management Information Technology Nonprofit / NGO leadership Program Evaluation Risk Management Working Capital Funds

Areas of Expertise

Board Governance Cybersecurity Government Operations/Innovation Homeland Security Technology – Product Development, Transfer, Commercialization Technology – Telecommunications, Information, Data Security

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History of Employment