Rochelle Granat

Submitted by on Thu, 06/28/2018 - 14:21

The U.S. Department of the Treasury acts as steward of the U.S. economic and financial systems, including the role of the U.S. as an influential participant in the international economy. Treasury also performs a critical and far-reaching role in national security, coordinating financial intelligence, targeting and imposing sanctions on supporters of terrorism, and improving the safeguard of our financial system. Managing these complex tasks requires expanded capabilities in the pursuit of an effective resource management and workforce strategy.

Weekly Round Up - June 22, 2018

Submitted by on Fri, 06/22/2018 - 12:03

Michael J. Keegan

Cynthia Farina

Submitted by on Thu, 06/21/2018 - 13:00

Cynthia R. Farina is the McRoberts Research Professor in Administration of the Law at Cornell University and faculty director of the Regulation Room Project. Her scholarship and teaching focus on administrative law and electronic government, the presidency, and due process and separation of powers.

Interview with Beth Angerman, GSA’s Office of Shared Solutions and Performance Improvement

Submitted by on Thu, 06/21/2018 - 12:31

Federal IT modernization and the government’s plan for shared services will require a whole of government response. These are the two reasons the US General Services Administration, GSA, merged the Unified Shared Services Management Office with the Office of Executive Councils to form the Office of Shared Solutions and Performance Improvement.

Beth Angerman

Submitted by on Mon, 06/18/2018 - 09:43

Beth is a member of the Senior Executive Service and is deputy associate administrator, Office of Shared Solutions and Performance Improvement, General Services Administration. Prior to that she was the Executive Director of the new Unified Shared Service Management Office in GSA, responsible for working with the new governance board to implement the enterpriseS wide vision for missionS support functions across government.

Weekly Roundup - June 15, 2018

Submitted by on Fri, 06/15/2018 - 15:45

Michael J. Keegan

Karen Evans to head Energy's new cyber shop. Karen Evans, former e-government administrator under President George W. Bush, was named to head the Department of Energy's new cybersecurity office. Currently Evans is national director of the U.S. Cyber Challenge, a program to enhance the size and quality of the cybersecurity workforce.

Guest Blogger: Frank DiGiammarino

Submitted by on Thu, 06/14/2018 - 09:38

Frank DiGiammarino served first as the White House Deputy and then as the Director of the Recovery Implementation Office, where he was responsible for coordinating a complex and diverse network of federal, state and local governments in disbursing $787 billion after the Great Recession. Since leaving the White House, Frank became an early member of the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Worldwide Public Sector Leadership Team, and in 2012 built and implemented the strategy to open AWS business units in the Asia Pacific, Canada, Europe and Latin America.

Doing Big Things Well in Government: A Lesson from The Past

Submitted by on Thu, 06/14/2018 - 09:34

What would it take for government to regain the public’s trust in its ability to get the job done well and solve problems? A strong program would need to:  

Shared Services and How a Strong Governance Process Works for Providers and Customers

Submitted by on Wed, 06/13/2018 - 12:12

I had the privilege of attending and speaking at a recent shared services breakfast seminar hosted by the National Academy of Public Administration, the Senior Executives Association, and the Shared Services Leadership Coalition.  At a high level, the session covered a shared services governance structure focusing on the voice of the customer, case studies of successful shared services governance structures, the development of service standards for shared services, an

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