Glenda Conroy
About Glenda Conroy
Glenda Conroy serves as the Director of the Office of Financial Management and Deputy CFO at the National Institutes of Health, where she has worked since 2015. With extensive experience in financial management and a military background, she oversees accounting and financial reporting for 27 NIH Institutes and Centers.
Current Role at National Institutes of Health
Glenda Conroy serves as the Director of the Office of Financial Management and Deputy CFO at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) since 2015. In this capacity, she oversees central accounting and financial reporting for 27 NIH Institutes and Centers. Her role involves managing financial operations, ensuring compliance with federal regulations, and enhancing financial processes. She is stationed at 2115 East Jefferson St., Bethesda, MD 20892.
Previous Experience at U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
Prior to her current position, Glenda Conroy held several roles at the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. She worked as the Financial Director for the Food & Drug Administration from 2002 to 2009, contributing to financial oversight for seven years. She also served as Deputy CFO for the Program Support Center from 2008 to 2011, where she was involved in financial management for three years.
Education and Professional Development
Glenda Conroy has a strong educational background. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Accounting from the University of Pittsburgh, completing her studies from 1984 to 1987. She later obtained a Master of Business Administration from the University of Saint Francis, studying from 1999 to 2002. Additionally, she attended the Federal Executive Institute for further professional development. Her foundational education includes a high school diploma from Johnstown Vocational Technical School, where she studied General Studies from 1977 to 1979.
Military Background and Leadership Roles
Glenda Conroy has a military background with 21 years of service, which emphasizes core values of duty, honor, and country. Her leadership experience includes serving as the Associate Director for Management and Executive Officer for the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA). Additionally, she directed NIH Policy, Risk Management, and Program Integrity as the Director for NIH's Office of Management Assessment.
Past Role at National Institutes of Health
Before her current role, Glenda Conroy worked at the National Institutes of Health as the Director of the Office of Management Assessment from 2014 to 2015. In this position, she focused on evaluating and improving management practices within the NIH, contributing to the organization's overall efficiency and effectiveness.