Friday, December 5, 2025

HHS Division of Research, Innovation, and Ventures (DRIVe) Recruits New Chief of Innovation and Strategy Implementation

Craig Hughes, an experienced program manager and research leader, has taken on a new challenge as Chief of Innovation and Strategy Implementation at the Division of Research, Innovation, and Ventures (DRIVe). DRIVe takes a new approach to tackle the biggest national health security threats – developing innovative technologies and practices for transformative solutions by bringing together the best ideas from the medical and scientific communities, together with Government and venture capital investment, to drive innovation that will strengthen our nation’s health security.

Prior roles include:

  • Deputy Director of Performance Improvement and Information Management – Office of Naval Research
  • Deputy Director of Research – Office of Naval Research
  • Acting Director of Innovation – Office of Naval Research

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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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