Mark Reger
Fellow

Mark Reger

Member Since 1969

Biography

Mark Reger serves as the Interim Controller at the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). Mr. Reger detailed to OMB as the Interim Controller in March 2014, and since then he has been responsible for coordinating OMB's efforts to initiate government-wide improvements in all areas of financial management, including financial reporting, internal controls, grants management, financial systems, improper payments, and real property management. He also serves as the OMB representative on the FASAB

Mr. Reger is the Deputy Assistant Secretary Accounting Policy, Office of the Fiscal Assistant Secretary, Department of the Treasury. He has oversight responsibility for the consolidation and publishing of the Financial Report of the U.S. Government and the new Office of Financial Innovation and Transformation.

Prior to joining the Office of the Fiscal Assistant Secretary, Mr. Reger served as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the United States Office of Personnel Management (OPM) from 2007 through May 2010. As CFO, he led OPM’s financial management operations including accounting, payroll processing, budget, financial policy, financial systems, strategic planning and coordination, performance and evaluation, internal control activities and OPM’s President’s Management Agenda program. Prior to joining OPM, Mr. Reger held leadership positions in federal, state and local government. He served as the CFO of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and the Chairman of the Small Agency Council Finance Committee. At FCC, he was responsible for the compilation of the Agency’s first auditable financial statements which received an unqualified opinion. Before coming to Washington, D.C. he spent 20 years in Maryland government, serving in a series of senior management positions including CFO of the Maryland Department of Agriculture and culminating in his position as the Chief Deputy Treasurer of Maryland. Mark briefly served as a Deputy Treasurer for Baltimore County Public Schools and was responsible for the security and information technology functions of one of the largest school systems in the nation. He also served as a Deputy Treasurer for the District of Columbia responsible for banking and financial services.

History of Employment

Position Division Organization Start End
Former Deputy Controller Office of Federal Financial Management U.S. Office of Management and Budget 2014 Present
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Accounting Policy U.S. Department of the Treasury Current
Chief Financial Officer U.S. Office of Personnel Management 2007 2010
Chief Financial Officer Federal Communications Commission 1998 2007
Chief Deputy Treasurer State of Maryland 1977 1996
Assistant State Treasurer State of Maryland Current
Chief Financial Officer Maryland Department of Agriculture Current
Deputy Director of Administration Maryland Department of Agriculture Current
Internal Auditor Agriculture Maryland Department of Agriculture Current
Chairman SECU Credit Union 1986 Present

Expertise

Primary Sector

Federal

Primary Functions

Budgeting and Finance Change Management Data Analytics Economic Forecasting Grants Management Intergovernmental Risk Management Strategic Planning Working Capital Funds
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