Davita Vance-Cooks is an American business executive who served as the 27th Public Printer of the United States and the 1st Director of the U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO).
Vance-Cooks is a business executive with more than 30 years of private sector and federal government management experience.
[3] In that capacity she created and implemented GPO's strategic performance plan and oversaw a buyout program that reduced agency staffing levels by 15%.
[5] Under her leadership, the GPO has continued following a program of cutting costs while improving services, generating positive net income for the agency while expanding the availability of government information via mobile apps, bulk data download, and ebooks.
[7] Before coming to the GPO, Vance-Cooks held several private sector management positions in the health insurance industry.