Raquel Garcia

Senior Policy Developer at the Pentagon for the United States Department of Defence, Former Project Manager Program Management Office at the NAVSEA Warfare Centers & Recipient of a Letter of Appreciation from the Assistant Secretary of the Navy 2021

  • Former Congressional Affairs Officer at the Embassy of Spain in Washington, D.C
  • Former Deputy Chief of Protocol at the Marine Forces Pacific
  • Recipient of a Letter of Appreciation from the Assistant Secretary of Defence in 2017

When Raquel Garcia is booked for events, they are known to discuss the following speaking topics:

Military
Leadership
Minorities
Professional Women
Mental Health Awareness

Raquel Garcia is a highly respected executive leader and senior strategist, best known for becoming the Senior Policy Developer at the Pentagon for the United States Department of Justice. With over 23 years of leadership experience behind her, Raquel’s specialist knowledge spans several industries, including military, diplomatic and foreign, intelligence, federal, law enforcement, special operations, special forces, private industry, and legislative affairs. Having received a Letter of Appreciation in 2021 from the Assistant Secretary of the Navy, her work throughout the organisation is treasured, and has allowed her to develop a remarkable career over recent years. When looking to hire an informative, captivating speaker to attend your future events, look no further than Raquel today.

After graduating from Kean University, Raquel began her professional career by working as a Political-defence Analyst at the Embassy of Spain in Washington, D.C. Developing her industry knowledge and experience throughout this role, she was selected to fulfil the role of Chief of their Defence Attache Office later that year. Admired for her professionalism and powerful leadership qualities, she later secured the renowned position of Legislative Analyst for the Hawaii House of Representatives. Keen to share her leadership qualities with numerous teams, Raquel became the Deputy Chief of Protocol for the Marine Forces Pacific, before returning to the Embassy of Spain in Washington to become their Congressional Affairs Officer.

In 2019, Raquel became the proud Project Manager for the Program Management Office at the NAVSEA Warfare Centers. A leading authority in her field, Raquel is now working as a Senior Policy Developer at the Pentagon for the United States Department of Justice. In recognition of her remarkable career, she received a Letter of Appreciation in 2021 from the Assistant Secretary of the Navy for her research, development, and acquisition. An inspiration to audiences globally, Raquel published an article in 2021 alongside RTVE to provide her insights on the pandemic, how it has shaped our work culture and the long-term consequences long term for the workforce’s performance rate. An extremely knowledgeable individual, Raquel’s informative talks are treasured by audiences in a wide range of sectors.

An empowering female figure, Raquel Garcia is now highly sought-after to attend speaking engagements internationally. Possessing expertise in project management, personnel management, management principles, and administrative support functions, her unique insight is treasured at events of all kinds. When looking to hire an inspirational speaker to captivate audiences at your upcoming event, do not hesitate to hire Raquel today.

To enquire about Raquel Garcia for your event or corporate function, simply contact us via agent@diversity-inclusion-speakers.com or call a booking agent on 0203 9816 297.