Michael Feil

About Michael Feil

As a Director at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, I brought to bear over 20 years of distinguished leadership in strategy development and program management both in public and private sectors. My career is defined by spearheading transformational initiatives that resonate with a commitment to enhancing services for veterans and employees alike. Collaboration with cross-functional teams to design and implement operational plans has been the cornerstone of my approach, ensuring that our mission to deliver exceptional care and support is consistently met. I excel in strategic planning, stakeholder engagement, and process optimization. My track record includes contributing to organizational redesign and integrating innovative techniques into a workforce exceeding employees. I am dedicated to empowering teams and continuously improving organizational performance, driving impactful, veteran-centric solutions that align seamlessly with the department’s mission. My tenure as Director at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has seen me champion initiatives that have transformed our approach to care and support, with recognition for my efforts in driving solutions that place veterans at the heart of our mission. As in the Department of Veterans Affairs, and in the private sector and as a senior military officer, I invested decades honing my skills in leadership, relationship building, technology applications and government relations. I am passionate about fostering strong connections and leveraging my expertise in government relations to drive meaningful change. My journey in program management is underscored by a dedication to excellence and a relentless pursuit of innovation.

Experience

1. Deputy Director

   U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

   Oct 2021 — Present · Washington, DC, US

Education

• US Army Command and Staff College

  Masters

• United States Military Academy at West Point

  Bachelor of Science

• Naval Postgraduate School

  MS

• US Army War College

  Master

Skills

• Military Experience
• Program Management
• Proposal Writing
• Army
• Operations Management
• Training
• Operational Planning
• Force Protection
• Project Planning
• Management Consulting
• Policy
• Defense
• Command
• Emergency Management
• Military
• Counterterrorism
• Systems Engineering
• Security
• Military Logistics
• Earned Value Management
• Analysis
• Integration
• Six Sigma
• Organizational Leadership
• Dod
• Top Secret
• Logistics
• National Security
• Risk Management
• Government
• Leadership Development
• Security Clearance
• Military Operations
• Strategy
• Leadership
• Intelligence Analysis
• Intelligence