The Performance Institute

California Government Accountablility Council

Felipe Monroig

Director of External Affairs
email: [email protected]
phone: 703-894-0481

Felipe Monroig is Director of External Affairs for the Performance Institute. In this position, he is responsible for advancing the Institute's mission of improving government performance with elected, appointed, and career government leaders. Felipe provides training and expert facilitation for government officials on a variety of topics, including developing and implementing a strong strategic management system, performance based contracting, improving PART scores for federal programs, and developing a strong strategic communications plan.

Prior to this position, Felipe served as Programs Director of the Institute's Government Performance Center--the largest "center of excellence" at the Institute.

Felipe’s previous work experience includes working as a Client Services Coordinator for the law firm of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius. Prior to that, Felipe served as a research assistant at the Competitive Enterprise Institute, focusing on environmental and regulatory issues. He also worked as a Project Coordinator for the Center for Improving Government Performance at the National Academy of Public Administration.

Felipe graduated with a BA in political science and history from Loyola College in May, 1998.

STAFF

Carl DeMaio
President and Founder

Leadership Team

Chris DeMaio
Chief Operating Officer

Felipe Monroig
Director of External Affairs

Ron Garnett
Vice President for Consulting and Training

Shawn Keeley
Vice President, Sales and Marketing

Public Policy and Communications

Erica Mendelson
Associate Director, Public Policy and Communications

Katina Baarslag
Communications and Outreach Manager

Tara deNicolas
Communications and Outreach Manager

Cynthia Craig
Communications and Outreach Manager

Lisa Marie Cheatham
Communications and Outreach Manager

Vinny Badolato

Education and Training Division

Blake Zach
Director of Training

Tara Shuert
Government Performance Education Director

Kara Farina
Director, Center for Social Policy

Brian Levis
Director, Center for Technology Strategy

Chris DeJohn
Director, Center for Education Policy

Jon Norris
Associate Director, Center for Government Performance

Michelle Cottrell
Associate Director, Center for Human Capital Strategy

Jason Inskeep
Associate Director, Center for Human Capital Strategy

Melvin Hall
Associate Director, Center for Technology Strategy

Nick Grasso
Associate Director, Center for Social Policy

Amy Shioji
Associate Director, Center for Social Policy

Thomas Bentson
Associate Director, Center for Government Performance

Consulting and Research Division

Jon Desenberg
Senior Consultant

Jay Eubanks
Consultant

Benjamin Neumann
Director, State and Local Affairs

Robert Tettelbach
Senior Consultant on the Consulting & Research Division

James Lewis
Associate Director, Center for Government Performance

James Simpson
Associate Director, Center for Human Capital Strategy

Vincent Badolato
Research Director

Senior Fellows

Jennifer Jacobs
Senior Fellow, Public Policy

Lou O'Boyle
Senior Fellow, Center for Human Capital Strategy

John Keane
Senior Fellow, IT Project Management

Walter Sachs
Senior Fellow, Center for Social Policy

Daniel Horgan
Senior Fellow, Center for Social Policy

Operations Staff

Michael Phuong
Chief Financial Officer

Haitham O. Abdel-Karim
IT Administrator

Tara Dwyer
Office Manager

Aquib Sylvester
Web Designer

Scott Hesel
Accounts Receivable Coordinator

Chris Conlan
Operations

Pablo Paldao
Operations

Courtney Hill
Customer Service Specialist

John C. McKinney
Customer Service Specialist