2023 Presidential Rank Awards

Ever wonder why its the deputies in government who do the actual work? Ask Elizabeth Capello

In a long federal career, Elizabeth Cappello has typified people who get things done. A former Marine, she worked at the old U.S. Customs Service, later…

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This Presidential Rank Awardee might have one of the toughest HR jobs anywhere

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FILE - A portable cot, with the Federal Emergency Management Agency logo FEMA printed on the backrest, and other cots line the basketball court at a makeshift medical facility in a gymnasium at Southern New Hampshire University in Manchester, N.H., March 24, 2020. FEMA may have been double-billed for the funerals of hundreds of people who died of COVID-19, the Government Accountability Office said in a new report Wednesday, April 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)

From 9/11 to Hurricane Sandy, she’s been at the forefront of FEMA responses

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Brian DomeniciA small number of federal career senior executives have received Presidential Rank Awards since 1980. The president approves PRAs every year.

This Presidential Rank Award winner helps keep a lot of things running smoothly for the Air Force

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