Gibson began her career in the United States Navy, before joining the United States Department of Veterans Affairs. There she would serve as Director of the Office of Human Resources Management from 1996 to 1998 and Deputy Assistant Secretary for Human Resources Management from 1998 to 2003. She served as Chief Human Capital Officer of the Federal Aviation Administration from 2003 to 2010. She later joined the National Labor Relations Board, serving as Acting Chief Human Capital Officer in 2013 and Director of Administration until 2014. From 2014 to 2015, she served as Associate Deputy Assistant Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for human resources. She served as Director of the District of Columbia Department of Human Resources from 2015 to 2021. In 2021, Gibson led the United States Mint as Deputy Director and Acting Director, before retiring in 2025.
History of Employment
Primary Policy Areas
Budget and Finance, Civil Rights and Liberties, Federal Hiring and Position Classification , Government Operations/Innovation, Homeland Security, Infrastructure, Labor Relations/Unions, Labor/Workforce Training and RecruitmentLabor, Pensions, Transportation, Urban Affairs, Veterans Affairs
Primary Sector of Expertise
Federal
Primary Functions
Budgeting and Finance, City Management, Communications and Marketing, Change Management, Human Capital, Intergovernmental, Military Service, Organizational Structure/Design/Development, Performance Measurement, Program Evaluation, Risk Management, State Government, Strategic Planning
Management Matters Podcast
MM Rewind: Recruiting and Retaining Talent in Public Service with Ventris Gibson
Season: 1 Episode:154 | March 27, 2023
Show Notes:
Originally Aired: May 30, 2022
On this episode, we welcome Ventris Gibson , Director of the US Mint and Academy Fellow, to discuss her experiences in the federal government and local government hiring space and best practices to recruit and retain public service employees.
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Recruiting and Retaining Talent in Public Service with Ventris Gibson
Season: 1 Episode:111 | May 30, 2022
Show Notes:
On this episode, we welcome Ventris Gibson , Deputy Director of the US Mint and Academy Fellow, to discuss her experiences in the federal government and local government hiring space and best practices to recruit and retain public service employees.