Deidre is a senior member of the OMB management team responsible for overseeing the Office of Federal Financial Management's (OFFM) diverse portfolio which includes issuing government-wide policies through OMB circulars, bulletins, and memos; the Uniform Guidance; and other issuances. Prior to joining OFFM she was a senior budget examiner in the Treasury Branch at OMB where her portfolio included a number of the Department of the Treasury's bureaus and offices and branch-wide financial management policy areas including improper payments, shared services, and financial reporting and display. Prior to her Federal career, Deidre worked at an economic consulting firm where she was an Economist responsible for overseeing the design and implementation of large data analysis projects for clients to use in the courtroom and before regulatory agencies. Deidre received an undergraduate degree in International Politics and Economics from Middlebury College and a Master's degree in Public Policy from the Harvard Kennedy School of Government.