MAUREEN WEIGL DEPUTY ADJUTANT GENERAL FOR VETERAN AFFAIRS

Brigadier General (PA) Maureen Weigl was appointed Deputy Adjutant General for Veterans Affairs on April 12, 2021. In this position, she supervises the administration of state veterans’ programs, reintegration and outreach, and veteran initiatives for nearly 800,000 veterans and their dependents. She also oversees the operation of the commonwealth’s six veterans’ homes.

She retired from the Army in May 2016, at the rank of Colonel, after serving for 25 years.

General Weigl was commissioned as a Distinguished Military Graduate in 1993 through the Reserve Officer Training Corps at the University of Pittsburgh. She served in the Army Reserves, Active Army with the 10th Mountain Division, the New York Army National Guard, the Pennsylvania Army National Guard and National Guard Bureau over her 25-year career.

COL Weigl has extensive experience in human resource management and having provided the policies, incentives, and goals for the daily recruiting and retention. Also, developed and implemented policies and to minimize unemployment, sexual harassment, sexual assault and suicide in the National Guard.