List compiled by Jackie Gilbert
This report highlights some of the known or announced leaders from DHA, HHS, CMS, and VA who have taken new roles of late. These moves provide insight into which companies and agencies may be poised for growth (and which may not).
- Optum recruits Ken Beecher to serve as VP and Veterans Affairs Client Executive May 29
- Office of the US Army Surgeon General & Medical Command recruits Chief Knowledge Officer May 29
- SDVOSB Blue Water Thinking makes another big hire, adds Tom Leney as a VP of Corporate Development May 29
- CMS recruits Product Manager for the Medicaid and CHIP data platform May 28
- VA identifies Division Manager for Clinical Imaging, Health Imaging and Operations May 27
- HHS ASPR Security, Intelligence, and Information Management office adds Chief Data Officer May 27
- New VA T4NG and CMS OIT BPA Awardee Sprezzatura adds Ned Struzziero as Vice President of Health IT May 27
- Press Release: SeKON adds Dr. James Bryant to support FEHRM, advise VA, DoD May 27
- Recent HHS Idea Lab leader takes role with industry May 26
- CMS SPARC and CIO-SP3 SB Prime Paradyme recruits CMS and Fed Health industry leader Doug Young May 26
- SDVOSB Blue Water Thinking recruits longtime VA IT leader May 26
- VA taps Compensation & Pension Product Line Manager May 26
- VA VHA taps new Deputy Director to drive Data Management & Analytics May 26
- VA IT Systems Integration lead exits, takes new role with the Department of Transportation May 26
- NewWave taps Nate Crochunis to serve as President for Government Services May 22
- DSS promotes Rodney Neal to serve as Vice President of Sales and Marketing May 22
- VA taps new Director for Hospital of Things (VA HoT) May 22
- NIH recruits Global Operations Leader from Oracle to support eRA May 21
- Press Release: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Expert Rob Albritton Joins Octo May 20
- Defense Health Agency recruits new Chief for Connected Health May 20
- Press Release: Nationally Recognized Medicaid Policy and Technology Expert Heidi Robbins Brown Joins CNSI as Vice President of Medicaid Policy and Programs May 19
- Press Release: SAIC Names Dee Dee Helfenstein Executive Vice President, Chief Strategic Growth Officer May 19
- Press Release: LMI adds former DHA Director VADM Rocky Bono to its board of directors May 19
- VA adds DoD leader as new PREVENTS Task Force Deputy Executive Director May 19
- NIH IT Services Management leader departs takes new challenge in DC May 18
- Industry Moves: CMS, HHS and NIH IT Leaders take on new challenges in 2020 May 18
- Bobby Saxon named as one of two deputy CIOs with Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services May 18
- HHS’s Program Support Center taps new Acting CTO May 18
- ServiceNow recruits industry veteran Nelly Connolly to support HHS Mission Accounts May 18
- NIH Office of Research Information Systems Director retires May 18
- OptumServe recruits Jack Magrane to serve as VP of Sales & Government Solutions for DHA/VA May 15
- VA’s Head of Modernization, Surafeal Asgedom, joins Grace and Associates May 15
- VA Partner and SDVOSB CATHEXIS promotes Halleh Seyson to serve as COO May 14
- VA Office of Electronic Health Records Modernization adds new Operations Leader May 14
- Netizen adds experienced DoD/VA Industry Executive Doug Ross to drive growth May 14
- MAXIMUS recruits HHS Public Health & Epidemiology SME as new Vice President, Public Health Strategy May 13
- Octo Consulting Group recruits Raja Puli to serve as new Senior Director for Growth May 13
- Dovel Technologies recruits experienced capture leader Kamran Bakhtian May 13
- More CMS changes – CCSQ and Data Leaders on the move May 13
- TechWerks adds recent Army Senior Health IT Executive Yuri Campbell as VP for Strategic Initiatives May 12
- Longtime CMS Blue Button Innovator and Developer Evangelist takes on new challenge May 11
- PEO Defense Healthcare Management Systems recruits Ryan Cool to serve as JOMIS Software Portfolio Manager May 11
- Founded by former VA IT Exec, SDVOSB Syms Strategic Group recruits new VP to lead Growth May 8
- ICYMI: DoD/VA Federal Electronic Health Record Modernization (FEHRM) office taps Metrics and Analytics Lead May 7
- Abt Associates recruits Dion Trahan to serve as Business Development Partner May 7
- Veterans Affairs Office of Health Informatics recruits Chief Terminologist May 7
- CMS taps new Deputy CISO, other OIT leads on the move May 7
- VA T4NG front runner PGT recruits Federal Health industry veteran Brad Triebwasser May 6
- Former HHS Indian Health Service and NIH IT Lead is new Acting Division Chief leading the NASA GSFC IT Solutions Division May 6
- 8(a) ANC small business recruits Military Health Requirements, Enterprise Intelligence and Data Services Chief May 5
- Tantus recruits Former CMS Data Sharing and Partnership Group Director Doug Brown May 5
- Press Release: Elizabeth Ahrens Promoted to Vice President of Civilian Health at NetImpact Strategies May 5
- HHS taps new Director to lead BARDA Division of Research, Innovation, and Ventures (DRIVe) May 5
- VA recruits DoD/VA Clinical Informatics SME to serve as Service Director (Acting) for Care and Payment Innovation (CPI) Payment Models May 4
- CMS taps new Deputy Director for Division of Enterprise Information Management Services (DEIMS) May 4
- FDA IT Modernization Centers of Excellence has new People and Culture Chief May 4
- Military Times: VA names new acting chief of staff, filling another leadership vacancy May 4
- GDIT recruits VA Industry leader Geff Garnhart to drive Capture May 1
- Press Release: Intelligent Waves Appoints Tony Crescenzo as President to lead and scale the company in support of its Exponential Growth May 1
- HHS OASH recruits USPTO IT Exec as Deputy CIO driving Strategy, Governance & EA May 1
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