Honorable Veronica Daigle
About Honorable Veronica Daigle
Honorable Veronica Daigle is the President of the National Security Practice and has held significant roles in both the Department of Defense and Boeing’s Legislative Affairs.
Title: President, National Security Practice
Honorable Veronica Daigle currently serves as President of the National Security Practice. This role capitalizes on her extensive experience in both the public and financial sectors, particularly within defense and security operations.
Previous Roles: Boeing and U.S. Government
Before her current role, Veronica Daigle was an Executive Director within Boeing’s Legislative Affairs, Government Operations. She also held the Senate-confirmed position of Assistant Secretary of Defense for Readiness in the Department of Defense. Her expertise spans various capacities within the U.S. Government, beginning in 2008 as a Presidential Management Fellow at the White House’s Office of Management and Budget.
Background: Early Career and Financial Sector
Veronica Daigle entered the Federal Government in 2008 after nearly ten years in the financial sector. During her time in finance, she developed industry-wide benchmarks for risk-adjusted performance in securities lending activities and collaborated with senior executives at 20 global banking institutions. She supported over 150 state Treasurers, public pension fund executives, and mutual fund administrators, showcasing her versatility and analytical skills.
Education and Expertise: Fordham University and George Mason University
Veronica Daigle has a strong academic background, earning a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy from Fordham University and a Master’s Degree in Political Science/International Affairs from George Mason University. This educational foundation has supported her varied and impactful career across multiple sectors.
Achievements: Department of Defense Service Awards
Throughout her career, Veronica Daigle has been recognized for her exceptional service. She is a recipient of both the Department of Defense Medal for Distinguished Public Service and the Office of the Secretary of Defense Medal for Exceptional Civilian Service. These awards highlight her dedication and impactful contributions to public service and defense.