David A. Lebryk was selected as commissioner of the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Financial Management Service (FMS) on June 26, 2009.
Lebryk graduated from Harvard College with an AB in economics, and holds a master’s degree in public administration from Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government.
He joined the Treasury Department in 1989 as a presidential management intern in the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Policy Management and Counselor to the Secretary. He later served as acting deputy assistant secretary for human resources, as an advisor to the deputy secretary of the treasury and to three under secretaries for domestic finance, and deputy assistant secretary for fiscal operations and policy. In this latter position, he oversaw policies and programs relating to the government’s cash management, debt financing, investment and administration of trust funds, payments and collections.
Lebryk served as deputy director at the
U.S. Mint from October 2002 to December 2007. During this span, he also served as the Mint’s acting director (August 2005 to September 2006). There, he had responsibility for the day-to-day operations of the world’s largest manufacturer of coins, medals and coin products with operations in San Francisco, Denver, Philadelphia, West Point, Fort Knox, and the District of Columbia.
Prior to being named FMS commissioner, Lebryk was deputy commissioner, beginning in January 2008. As deputy commissioner, he carried out chief operating officer responsibilities including leadership, policy direction and guidance over all areas of FMS’ mission.
Lebryk is married to Susie Lebryk-Chao, a high school English teacher.