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Bryan Shuy

Senior Vice President

Bryan Shuy has nearly 20 years of policy and management experience spanning senior positions in federal and state legislatures as well as executive positions in the federal government. Throughout his career he has focused on appropriations, health care, biodefense, emergency response, and agricultural issues.

Prior to joining The Conafay Group, Mr. Shuy served as Chief of Staff to House Appropriations Agriculture & FDA Subcommittee Chairman, Congressman Andy Harris (R-MD). Bryan first worked for Rep. Harris as his Deputy Chief of Staff and handled his health portfolio as well as other legislative priorities including his role as Co-Chair of the House Doctors Caucus. He served in Rep. Harris’ office for three years before leaving for a senior executive service appointment at the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR), then later returned in 2021 to serve as Chief of Staff.

At ASPR, Bryan served as the Deputy Assistant Secretary and Chief of Staff to the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response from 2019 to 2021. During his time in those roles, he helped guide the policy, management, and execution of ASPR divisions and functions such as the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA), the Strategic National Stockpile (SNS), and the National Disaster Medical System (NDMS). Bryan also helped to lead the agency’s initial Covid-19 response, including the development and execution of Operation Warp Speed and the SNS 2.0.

Before his federal service, Bryan worked in government affairs for physician specialty societies and as Chief of Staff to the Maryland State Senate Minority Leader.

Bryan is a graduate of the University of Maryland College Park. He has also served as a guest lecturer for public health and emergency response at institutions such as Texas A&M and Pepperdine University.

Bryan is a Maryland Terrapins fan and resides in the Alexandria area with his wife and three children.