Alberto Ramos

Alberto Ramos was appointed as Chief Speechwriter at the Department of Veterans Affairs in January 2023.

A U.S. Navy Veteran who served for twelve years as a Submarine Officer, Alberto completed multiple deployments aboard the fast attack boat USS CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI (SSN-705). He was also a speechwriter and flag aide to Vice Admiral Ted Carter, Superintendent of the United States Naval Academy.

Following his transition from active duty, Alberto served as a non-partisan White House Fellow at the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation. In this role, he advised the agency’s Chief Executive Officer on foreign policy matters in the Indo-Pacific and Central Asia regions, while leading the agency’s initiative promoting internationally accepted environmental and social standards around the world. Most recently, he led candidate recruitment at New Politics, supporting veterans and national service alumni interested in transitioning to politics.

Alberto earned a Master of Public Policy from the University of Chicago and a Bachelor of Science with Distinction in Political Science from the United States Naval Academy. He volunteers extensively with a number of organizations dedicated to veterans and underserved communities. He is a proud native of Las Vegas, Nevada and currently lives in Washington D.C.