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State Dept. reshaping acquisition organization, processes

Federal News Network

Michael Derrios is the senior procurement executive at the State Department. “It It helps me with category management. But that is not the panacea for category management. Derrios and other senior leaders like Kelly Fletcher, State’s chief information officer, also sit on the council. We use those.

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Thank You for a Successful Spring Training Conference!

The Coalition for Government Procurement

Day One Speakers Keynote Speakers: Christine Harada , Senior Advisor, OFPP, OMB Moshe Schwartz , President, Etherton and Associates Panelists: Bonnie Evangelista , Acting Deputy Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Officer for Acquisitions, DoD Polly Hall , Senior Advisor to the Chief Procurement Officer, DHS Udaya Patnaik , Chief Innovation (..)

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Friday Flash 04/26/2024

The Coalition for Government Procurement

FAS Executive Panels: IT, Professional Services, and Assisted Services and General Supplies and Services On the afternoon of May 8, leadership from GSA’s Federal Acquisition Service (FAS) will join us to discuss the priorities and initiatives from their respective offices.