Clyde Blandford

Mr. Blandford has more than 40 years of experience in positions within the Federal government and the private sector in all facets of HR services. Mr. Blandford was selected as the first Chief Human Capital Officer for the Federal Labor Relations Authority, served as Director of Administration, and was selected as a member of the SES as Director of Operations.

He also helped launch the successful implementation of a human capital project with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), managing more than 200 employees with an annual budget of more than $25 million that provided TSA with quality and timely recruitment, staffing, assessment, personnel security, and hiring services.

Clyde also successfully managed a project with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation providing nationwide HR services with a $2.5M budget and a staff of 20 employees. Clyde's private sector experience has included service as a Program Director, Vice President, and Executive Vice President of Operations.

He holds a BS degree in Personnel and Industrial Relations from the University of Maryland; an MS degree in Human Resources from Central Michigan University. He also completed the Federal Executive Institute’s Leadership for a Democratic Society Residential Program and the John F. Kennedy School of Government Senior Fellows Program at Harvard University.