Lauren V.T. Irish, Cdfm-A Email & Phone Number

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

• Repeatedly trusted by senior leaders to communicate the DIA annual budget and respond to requests for information (RFIs) from Intelligence and Defense Congressional committees
• Fill critical customer service role as primary liaison to Combatant Command Intelligence Directorates (CCMD J2) and Military Intelligence Program (MIP) claimants by providing regular updates on developments in and.
• Leverage understanding of complex DoD and Intelligence Community budget processes and relationships to provide decision support to DIA senior leaders
• Utilize expertise in Microsoft Excel and data analysis to integrate the DIA General Defense Intelligence Program (GDIP) and MIP portfolios for generation of required OSD Comptroller exhibits
• Applied professional and leadership coaching training to develop and empower fellow DIA officers

Washington, DC

• Consolidated customer input on anticipated mission requirements to generate courses of action (COAs) for investment/disinvestment decision implementation and program development
• Led clear, concise communication about the complexities of the planning, programming, budgeting, and execution (PPBE) cycle and the DIA corporate process to stakeholders to enable resource planning and meet mission.
• Sucessfully adapted to dynamic fiscal assumptions impacting resource planning and program development

• Managed Office of the General Counsel (OGC) resources by facilitating communications/ activities between OGC and the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for matters pertaining to planning, programming, budgeting, execution.
• Synthesized complex information for generation of exhibits and motions in support of DIA litigation efforts
• Represented OGC on the interagency Director transition team, providing information and clarity onOGC mission and budget to Agency seniors.
• Applied knowledge of DIA organizational structure and dynamics as an executive assistant to the General Counsel and Deputy General Counsel, two Senior Executive Service (SES)-level seniors
• Organized and coordinated OGC response to wide range of time-sensitive agency-level tasks

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

• Leveraged paralegal education to fill critical gap for paralegal and executive administrative services for seven in-house attorneys specializing in litigation and government ethics
• Maintained OGC filing system in compliance with Records Management policy
• Clearly communicated new DIA travel system interface and process for coordination of office transition

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Doctor Of Law - Jd, Compliance, Investigations, And Corporate Responsibility Concentration, Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Executive Editor, The Catholic University Law Review, Vol. 71 Staff Editor, The Catholic University Law Review.

Master Of Science - Ms, Strategic Intelligence

Master Of Science - Ms, Technical And Scientific Communication

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Marine Sciences