Former Fed Perspectives

Legacy, Leadership, and the Leap Beyond Government with Calvin Mitchell

On this episode of Former Fed Friday, Hunter Gros and Shelley McGuire catch up with Calvin Mitchell, Senior Director, Acquisition Strategy and Engagement, GDIT,...

AI, Oversight, and Blind Spots: Rethinking Program Integrity with J29’s Ashley Badami

On this episode of Former Fed Friday, the conversation highlights Ashley Badami’s transition from CMS leadership into industry and her continued focus on program...


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AI, Oversight, and Blind Spots: Rethinking Program Integrity with J29’s Ashley...

On this episode of Former Fed Friday, the conversation highlights Ashley Badami’s transition from CMS leadership into industry and her continued...

Inside Federal IT Modernization with Larry Bafundo

On this episode of Former Fed Friday, Hunter Gros and Shelley McGuire sit down with Larry Bafundo, founder of Commonwealth Digital...

Better Solutions Start with Better Questions with Merri-Ellen James Sponsored by...

On this episode of Former Fed Friday, Hunter Gros and Shelley McGuire are joined by Merri-Ellen James, former CMS leader and...

The Hidden Mechanics of Federal Acquisition with Mahesh Choksi

Mahesh Choksi joins the Former Fed Friday podcast with Shelley McGuire to share insights from more than two decades of experience...

TEMPLATE – Former Fed Friday Sponsored by vTech Solution

On this episode of Former Fed Friday, Hunter Gros and Shelley McGuire  To connect with Jaime visit him on LinkedIn here. Learn more about...

Still Serving the CMS Mission with Melissa Moreno Sponsored by vTech...

On this episode of Former Fed Friday, Shelley McGuire welcomes Melissa Moreno, co-founder and principal of Medicare Knowledge Partners (MKP) and...

Fed Leader Moves