Eli Fleet
About Eli Fleet
Eli Fleet is the Director of Federal Affairs at HIMSS, with a background in various governmental and political roles, including positions at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the White House.
Current Position at HIMSS
Eli Fleet has been serving as the Director of Federal Affairs at HIMSS since 2015. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing federal policy initiatives and advocacy efforts related to health information and technology. His work involves interacting with various government entities to promote policies that support the health IT community.
Professional Experience at US Department of Health and Human Services
From 2010 to 2015, Eli Fleet worked as a Special Assistant at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services in Washington, D.C. During his tenure, he contributed to key projects and initiatives within the department, supporting senior officials and contributing to the department's mission to enhance the health and well-being of Americans.
Role at The White House
Eli Fleet was an Advance Associate at The White House from 2009 to 2010. Stationed in Washington, D.C., his responsibilities included planning and executing events and supporting the execution of high-profile activities within the executive branch of the United States government.
Early Career Roles in Politics and Campaigns
Eli Fleet has amassed a vast array of experience in political campaigns and government roles over the years. He worked as a Ticketing and Credentials Coordinator for the Presidential Inaugural Committee (2008-2009), National Advance Staff for Obama for America (2008), Delegate Tracker for the Democratic National Committee (2008), and various roles within congressional campaigns. This included positions such as Executive Assistant and Scheduler for U.S. Representative Tim Mahoney (2007-2008) and Director of Scheduling for Jim Davis for Governor (2005-2006).
Educational Background
Eli Fleet holds a Master of Business Administration from American Military University, completed between 2015 and 2017. He also earned a Bachelor of Science from the University of Florida, where he studied from 1999 to 2003. These academic achievements have laid a strong foundation for his professional career in public service and federal affairs.