Monday, December 22, 2025

Government Matters: Recent VA Acquisition Chief Discusses Impact of Sec. Shulkin firing on VA workforce

“With David Shulkin out at the Department of Veterans Affairs, employees at VA are wondering how operations will be impacted by this shake-up. Three of the top four positions at the agency are now filled by acting personnel, but according to Gregory Giddens, former Chief Acquisition Officer at VA and partner at Potomac Ridge Consulting, that might not be as big an issue as it seems.”

“Giddens thinks the best advice for workers at VA would be to keep their heads down…” Watch the report here.

Source: Impact of Sec. Shulkin firing on VA workforce – By Andrew Wagner, April 2, 2018. Government Matters.

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Jackie Gilbert
Jackie Gilbert
Jackie Gilbert is a Content Analyst for FedHealthIT and Author of 'Anything but COVID-19' on the Daily Take Newsletter for G2Xchange Health and FedCiv.

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