Neil Eckard

Neil Eckard is an experienced professional in development and political operations, currently serving as the Director of the Political Division at The Richard Norman Company since May 2022. Prior to this role, Neil was the Director of Development Operations at the Institute for Humane Studies and the Mercatus Center from October 2018 to May 2022. Additional experience includes serving as Development Communications Manager at the Institute for Humane Studies at George Mason University from October 2015 to October 2018, and as an Account Executive and Production Manager at American Target Advertising from March 2011 to October 2015. Neil holds a Master's degree in Public Policy Analysis from George Mason University's Schar School of Policy and Government, obtained between 2016 and 2019, and a Bachelor's degree from Liberty University.