Natascha Syré

Natascha Syré serves as the Deputy Director of the Office of Contracting & Personal Property Management at the Smithsonian Institution since January 2011, overseeing three divisions and leading strategic initiatives. Previous roles at the Smithsonian include Assistant Deputy Director for Policies and Resources and Program Analyst, where contributions included leadership in strategic planning and process improvement. Prior to the Smithsonian, Natascha held various positions in the US Army, including Publications Control Officer for US Army in Europe, where project management led to an award-winning publications system. Natascha's educational background includes a Master of Arts in International Relations and Affairs from the University of Oklahoma and a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design from the University of Hawaii at Manoa.