Neal V. Fisher
Executive Speechwriter, Office of the Secretary, Office of Public and Intergovernmental Affairs @U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
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WORK HISTORY
Executive Speechwriter, Office of the Secretary, Office of Public and Intergovernmental Affairs @U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
DC, US
In my role at the Office of Public and Intergovernmental Affairs, I craft impactful speeches and presentations for senior VA leadership. I monitor national events and VA milestones to inform communication strategies across the Department of Veterans Affairs. My efforts include developing content for national media activities and executing campaigns to effectively communicate complex VA initiatives.
EDUCATION
University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Transferred to Lewis University, Biology/Pre-Medicine
Defense Information School
Non-Degree Program, Public Affairs
Eastern Senior High School, Washington DC
H.S. Diploma, Health Careers Exploration
Lewis University
B.A., Business Administration and Management
Virginia University of Lynchburg
Doctor of Healthcare Administration (DHA), Healthcare Administration
Cornell University Graduate School
Graduate Certificate, Change Leadership
Cornell University Graduate School
Graduate Certificate, Change Management
The George Washington University - College of Professional Studies
Master’s in Strategic Public Relations (MSPR), Graduate School of Political Management
ABOUT NEAL V. FISHER
I am an executive speechwriter and senior public affairs professional with more than 25 years of experience supporting national-level leaders across the Department of Veterans Affairs, the Department of Defense, and healthcare. I specialize in executive remarks, keynote speeches, talking points, Q&A prep, and message frameworks that align leaders to mission priorities, strengthen credibility, and drive action.My work is grounded in disciplined executive voice, plain-language storytelling, and stakeholder-aware messaging—especially in complex, high-visibility environments. I’m known for delivering polished products under compressed timelines and coordinating edits across multiple reviewers while preserving tone, intent, and accuracy.Core strengths include executive speechwriting, strategic messaging, crisis and issues communications, stakeholder engagement, and modernization communications.
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