Ms. Yvette K. Bourcicot serves as the Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army for Manpower and Reserve Affairs. In this role, she is the primary advisor to the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Manpower and Reserve Affairs on all matters related to the Army People Strategy. She supports the Assistant Secretary in policy development for and oversight of human resources, training, readiness, mobilization, military health affairs, force structure, recruiting and retention, quality of life, equity and inclusion, civilian personnel, marketing, and other critical matters. She served as the Acting Assistant Secretary of the Army for Manpower and Reserve Affairs from January 2022 to December 2022.

CAREER CHRONOLOGY:

• 2020 – 2022: Policy Communications Director, Match Group Inc., Washington, DC
• 2019 – 2020: Policy Manager, AirBnB Inc., Washington, DC
• 2018 – 2019: Policy Communications Manager, Facebook Inc., Washington, DC
• 2016 – 2018: Associate Deputy General Counsel, Office of Legal Counsel, Department of Defense, Washington, DC
• 2014 – 2016: Senior Advisor, International Humanitarian Policy, Office of the Under Secretary
• of Defense for Policy, Washington, DC
• 2012 – 2014: Special Assistant to the Army General Counsel, Washington, DC
• 2010 – 2012: Law Offices of Yvette Bourcicot, Rockville, MD
• 2000 – 2010: United States Air Force Officer, various installations