Announcing: Leading for Impact in Federal Technology & Consulting Award Recipients

We asked you to nominate women who were guiding, mentoring and driving the industry through their impactful leadership; driving technology and business transformation and modernization; and/or leading and embracing the change management required to initiate the next positive disruption that will truly change how Federal agencies support their mission.

The nominations we received, representing Government and Industry, described women who are visionary and relentless, passionate about driving change and steering strategy, dedicated in their leadership, their guidance and the mentoring they provide.

Nominated by their peers and selected by a diverse panel of judges, these women are Leading for Impact in Federal Technology & Consulting and will be recognized on October 25, 2018 at the Women’s Memorial in Arlington.

Here is the complete list of winners:

Seema Verma, Administrator, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Department of Health and Human Services

Suzi Connor, Chief Information Officer, Centers for Disease Control, Department of Health and Human Services

Theresa Hancock, Director, My HealtheVet, Department of Veterans Affairs

Anjelica Dortch, Policy Analyst, Office of Management and Budget, Executive Office of the President

Beth Killoran, Office of the Surgeon General, Department of Health and Human Services

Andrea Norris, Director, Center for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services

Shannon Sartin, Executive Director, United States Digital Service, and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

Gita Uppal, Senior Health Advisor, Department of Veteran Affairs

Alicia Harkness, Partner, Guidehouse

Patty Horoho, CEO, Optum Serve

Cathy McGrane, Managing Partner, Scout Concepts

Rebecca Miller, Sector President, Health and Civilian Agencies, Salient CRGT

Genevieve Morris, Integral Health Strategies, Health IT Policy, Former Chief Health Information Officer, Department of Veterans Affairs and Principal Deputy National Coordinator, ONC, HHS

Anna Sever, Vice President, MAXIMUS

Vice Admiral Bono, Director, Defense Health Agency

Stacy Cummings, Program Executive Officer for the Defense Management Systems, Department of Defense

Suzette Kent, Federal Chief Information Officer, Office of Management and Budget, Executive Office of the President

Lauren Thompson, Director, DoD/VA Interagency Program Office

Carolyn Clancy, MD, Deputy Undersecretary for Health, Discovery and Advancement, Department of Veterans Affairs

Julie Boughn, Director, Data and Systems Group, Center for Medicaid and CHIP Services, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Department of Health and Human Services

Kathleen Frisbee, PhD, Executive Director, Connected Health, VHA Office of Connected Care

Amy Haseltine, Deputy Chief Information Officer, Enterprise Services, Office of the Chief Information Office, Department of Health and Human Services

Jeneen Iwugo, Deputy Director, Quality Improvement and Innovation Group, Center for Critical Standards and Quality, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Department of Health and Human Services

Jean Moody Williams, Deputy Director, Center for Clinical Standards and Quality, Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services

Dawn Halfaker, Chief Executive Officer, Halfaker and Associates

Michele Kang, Chief Executive Officer, Cognosante

Denise Antinori, Group Vice President Public Sector, Sapient Consulting

Lisa Wolff, President, Next Phase Solutions and Services, Inc.

Nicole Gardner, Vice President, Eminence Academy, Senior Advisor, Federal Healthcare, IBM Industry Academy Member, IBM Global Business Services

Maureen Coyle, Chief Executive Officer, Kforce Government Solutions

Congratulations to all of these most deserving women!

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