Mary Glackin

Mary M. Glackin is an American scientist. She served as the 2020 president of the American Meteorological Society (AMS).

Career Glackin was previously senior vice president for science and forecast operations at The Weather Company, an IBM Business. She retired from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) in 2012 as the deputy under secretary for operations, after working in various roles in the organization for 34 years, including with the National Weather Service, where she served as acting director of the agency in 2007, and the U.S. Global Change Research Program.

Awards Glackin is a Fellow of AMS and a recipient of the Charles Franklin Brooks Award for Outstanding Service to the Society (2004).