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Category 2:

Delivering Excellence in Digital Services

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U.S. Department of Agriculture

USDA Office of Contracting and Procurement, Procurement Operations Division

Frederick Freeman

Contracting Officer

U.S. Department of Health & Human Services

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

Leslie Wilson

Strategic Advisory & Healthcare Technology

 

Alberto Colon

Chief Health Technology Officer

Ltanya Wright

IT Specialist

 Office of Communications

Web and Emerging Technology Group

Food and Drug Administration


Joshua Lehman

Office of Operations

Office of Digital Transformation (ODT)

U.S. Department of Interior

U.S. National Park Service

Christie McDonald

Chief, Enterprise Development

Services Branch Application Development Lead

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Financial Management Business Transformation (FMBT)​

Wesley D. Payne

Director of Stakeholder Integration

Office of 508 Compliance

Jessica Forget

Acting Executive Director

Risk and Remediation

Scott Anderson

Information Technology Specialist


Ed Barnett

Information Technology Specialist


Jennifer Barone

Information Technology Specialist


Zachary Battles

Information Technology Specialist


Shanayah Braithwaite

Information Technology Specialist


Renee Brown-Carter

Senior Program Analyst


Alejandro Cachola Jr.

Information Technology Specialist


Amanda Carrigan

Information Technology Specialist


Dandy Diddle

Supervisory Information Technology Specialist


Keven Drake

Information Technology Specialist


George Duthie

Information Technology Specialist


Brian Frederickson

Information Technology Specialist

 Chet Frith

Director


Cristin Ghazarian

Information Technology Specialist


David Hack

Program Analyst


Charles Jones

Information Technology Specialist


Sasikala Paritala

Information Technology Specialist


Sirisha Pariti

Information Technology Specialist


Christopher Walker

Information Technology Specialist
Christina Weymouth

Supervisory Information Technology Specialist


Marcina Williams

 Information Technology Specialist


Atif Zamir

Information Technology Specialist


Carolyn Zeak

Program Analyst

U.S. Department of the Treasury

Internal Revenue Service

Refundable Credits and Compliance Strategy:

Refundable Credits Program Management:

Program Management

Veterans Experience Office

Shana Love Holmon

Strategic Advisor

Edwin Patten

Supervisory Tax Analyst

Marc Slone

Program Analyst

Rebecca Holt

Supervisory Tax Analyst

Marie-Helena Edwards Supervisory Tax Analyst

Joseph Dingledine

Senior Tax Analyst

Tamara Powell

Director, Refundable Credits Examination Operations

Ishmael Alejo

Director, Refundable Credits Program Management

Anna Houston

Program Manager

Monica Chernick

Program Manager

Abu Sayeed

Computer Assistant

Yvette Salinas

Program Analyst

Priscilla Gonzales

Supervisory Financial Technician

Joyce Johnson

Supervisory Financial Technician

Andrew Rivera Matias

Correspondence Examination Technician

Raquel Lumbi

Tax Examining Technician

Myra Garcia

Tax Examining Technician

Lorna Mendoza

Tax Examining Technician

Andres Telles

Tax Examining Technician

Jessica Jones

Tax Examining Technician

Tiffany Ruedas

Correspondence Examination Technician

Frank Bassi

Management and Program Assistant (OA)

Terra Sparks

Program Analyst (Project Manager)

Elaine Warren

Tax Examining Technician

Audra Moering

Tax Examining Technician

Christopher Kirmse

Tax Examining Technician

Callan Miller

Tax Examining Technician

Terra Brown

Lead Financial Assistant

Celina Harmon

Management and Program Analyst

Jonathan DiLeo

Information Technology Specialist (Policy & Planning)

Shanel Sanders

Program Manager

Taxpayer Services

Tracey Quamie

Director of Publishing

Ali Hillner

Paul Adams

Andrew Gower

Vara Prasada Rao Ande

Sylvester Pritchard III

JP Terry

Doug Diaz

Michelle Clarke

Sandra Mulford

Richard Pilhofer

Fran Braun

Douglas Martin

Michael Brown

Gilberto Cortez

Antonio Batista

Grace Kerr

Stephen St. Jacques

Gerald Johnson

Christian Chase

Deddrick Worthy

Lizhao Li

Louis Cervantes

Helen Kidane

Jazmine Hudson

Deepthi Chilaka

U.S. Department of War

Defense Health Agency

Individual Longitudinal Exposure Record (ILER)

Larry Vandergrift

ILER Project Coordinator

Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC), myAuth Program

Catherine Munoz

Director for Enterprise Human Resources Information Systems (EHRIS) Program


Zachary Gill

Branch Chief,

Identity Credential Management (ICM)

Program/Partner Services


Vij Nidhi

Program Manager for myAuth Functional Program


Tatyana Levin

Product Owner,

My Authentication (myAuth) Information Technology (IT) System


Peter Cerussi

Branch Chief, ICM/Access Control Systems


Dr. Jessica Myers

Staff Advisor to the CoS


Michael Perry

Contracting Officer Representative

State Government

Clark County, Nevada

Bob Leek

Chief Information Officer

State of Maryland Department of Information Technology

Maryland Digital Service

Marcy Jacobs

Deputy Secretary, Chief Digital Experience Officer,

Director Maryland Digital Service

David Holmes

Senior Director, Engineering

Srinivas Bandreddi

 Engineering

 

Emmanuel Apau

Engineering

 

Lauren George

Engineering

 

Rock Roque

Engineering

 

Niveditha Gottam

Engineering

Ann Teachout

Engineering

 

Hong Xia

Engineering

 

Jeff Keller

Engineering

 

Martha Yeh

Engineering

Donna Walker

Engineering

Suran De Silva

Senior Director, Web Experience

Andrew White

Web Experience

Amy Schneidau

Web Experience

 

Betsy Bland

Web Experience

Hilary Shutak

Web Experience

Lauren Gilchrist

Senior Director, Product

Clare Bayley

Technical Product Management

Emil Leong

Technical Product Management

Syed Azeem

Technical Product Management

Lilly Madigan

Senior Director, Design

 

Elizabeth Hunt

Design

 

Cortni Grange

Design

 

Chad Smith

Design

 

Bao-Tran Nguyen

Design

 

Paul Roberts

Design

 

Hector Perla

Design

 

Toral Contractor

Design

 

Emily Ianacone

Design

Amy Behrens

Design

 

Andrew Drummond Accessibility

 

Matthew Hackert

Accessibility

 

Anthony Prematta

Accessibility

 

Makenzie Preston

Accessibility

 

Alex Popa

Accessibility

 

Zeinab Moradi Ramezan Ali

Accessibility

Jenny Smith

Senior Director, Strategic Initiatives
 

Joe Varacalle

Oversight

Ben Delphine

Discovery

Christine Winchester

Talent
 

Aziza Quadry

Talent

Arlington County, Virginia
David Herlihy

Division Chief for Innovation and Cloud​​

Maine Department of Health and Human Services

Office of Child and Family Services (OCFS)
Robert Blanchard

Associate Director, Technology and Support


New York State

Office of Information Technology Services
Jenson Jacob

Executive Deputy CIO


County of Sacramento

Department of Technology

Penny Sylvia

Business Analyst, Web Team

Denise Modar

Jerry Gray

Francesca Spriggs

John Sumaraga

Kirk Uhl

Mike Armstrong

Connor Yee

Jane Murphy

Danny Menzies

Nithin Mandani

Vijay Enagandula

Texas Office of Attorney General

Child Support Division

Ruth Anne Thorton

Director of Child Support

Desiree Delacorte

Jared Galaway

Bob Maiorano

William Bova


Wisconsin Department of Health Services
Division of Medicaid Services (DMS)
Claudine McCarthy

Director of Communications,

Division of Medicaid Services (DMS)

Industry

Concept Plus, Inc.'s ILER Program

Nikole Farmer

Program Manager

Amy Smith

Deputy Program Manager

 Ponnamy Kiep

Brahma Kohlagani

Pon Kiep

Raben Talvo

Deloitte

Jamia McDonald

Principle

FileYourTaxes.com

Timur Taluy

Chief Executive Officer

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