

EmilyGrace Mate
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EmilyGrace is an organizational management specialist who helps companies and government entities seize opportunities to improve their processes and performance. She is currently the Chief Operating Officer of Neo Group. Prior to joining Neo Group, EmilyGrace spent five years at FCM, supporting clients in enterprise-wide transformations that unlocked significant operational value. Before that, she was Chief of Staff to the Secretary of the Navy, supporting a 900,000-person organization with a budget of $194B. She assisted the Secretary with executing his strategy, working closely with leaders across the Department of Defense, Congress, and the White House. Earlier, EmilyGrace guided business model transformations at Deloitte and Impel Consulting. She began her career with Lockheed Martin as a financial analyst and process improvement specialist. EmilyGrace also serves in the National Guard as an aviator and intelligence officer, and has deployed to Iraq, Kuwait, and Afghanistan. She holds a Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt from Villanova University.