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Eric M. Leckey

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Proven executive serving in multiple key positions with strategic and enterprise impact. Tested leader and team builder. Demonstrated ability to function well under intense stress, in austere environments, and in non-ideal circumstances. Maintains strategic leadership experience at the department and agency level. Politically savvy with proven experience navigating complex multidisciplinary organizations. Successfully lead and manage programs in organizations of up to 22,500+ personnel with budgets of up to $23.8B. Proven expertise in transforming enterprise-wide programs that affect tens of thousands of external stakeholders annually at the federal, state, local, tribal, and territorial levels. Results-driven leader, with experience strategically matching customer needs with resource controls to create integrated, mission-focused and customer centric programs. Monitors industry and government best practices. Balances short-term priorities against long-term organizational mission goals and objectives. Committed to identifying, recruiting, hiring, training, leading, and retaining the next generation of talent and supporting an engaged public sector workforce that reflects the diversity of the country. Recognized for forging effective relationships across competing constituencies.

History of Employment

Position
Division
Organization
Start
End
Associate Administrator for Mission Support (SES)
Mission Support
Federal Emergency Management Agency
2022
Current
Deputy Associate Administrator (SES)
Mission Support
Federal Emergency Management Agency
2019
2022
Deputy Chief Administrative Officer (SES)
Mission Support
Federal Emergency Management Agency
2015
2019
Chief Privacy Officer
Mission Support
Federal Emergency Management Agency
2011
2015
Associate Director
Privacy Office
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
2009
2011
Senior Associate and Engagement Manager
Washington Federal Practice
PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP
2007
2009
Advisor to the Secretary and White House Liaison
Office of the Secretary
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
2005
2007
Deputy Executive Secretary
Homeland Security Council
The White House
2003
2005
Primary Policy Areas

Acquisition, Board Governance, Civic Engagement, Civil Rights and Liberties, Cybersecurity, Defense, Education, Federal Hiring and Position Classification , Foreign Policy, Government Operations/Innovation, Homeland Security, Infrastructure, Intergovernmental System/Federalism, Intergovernmental Affairs and Coordination, Labor/Workforce Training and RecruitmentLabor, National Security, Oversight/Regulation, Technology – Telecommunications, Information, Data Security, Urban Affairs

Primary Sector of Expertise

Federal

Primary Functions

Advocacy, Communications and Marketing, Change Management, Enterprise Risk Management, Human Capital, Information Technology, Intergovernmental, Organizational Structure/Design/Development, Procurement and Acquisition, Program Evaluation, Risk Management, Strategic Planning

Management Matters Podcast

Grand Challenge: Build Resilient Communities

FEMA's Role in Building Resilience in Communities across the Country with Eric Leckey (FEMA)

Season: 1 Episode:174 | August 21, 2023

Show Notes:

In this episode, we welcome Eric Leckey, Associate Administrator for Mission Support at the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and Academy Fellow, to discuss what makes a community resilient, how FEMA works with state, local, and tribal governments to build resiliency, and how FEMA focuses on preemption and preparedness.

Links:
View FEMA's Strategic Plan



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