Jay Shah

Jay Shah is the Chief Operating Officer of Octo, where he oversees all delivery and growth activities across the firm to ensure the company executes against its strategic vision. He has over 20 years of management and leadership experience in all facets of service delivery, business development, proposal creation, capture planning, and operational management. Mr. […]

Andrew Derr

Mr. Derr is a Managing Director in Deloitte’s Federal Practice, with 20+ years of management consulting, information technology and program management experience. Over the last 10+ years, his focus has been on bringing IT-enabled business transformation, and CIO services to multiple federal agencies, primarily in the health market. Mr. Derr specializes in CIO advisory services, […]

Jerry Sachs

Jerry served in senior public relations roles for the Baltimore Orioles and Atlanta Braves, and then joined Coca-Cola USA as its first director of sports marketing. He returned home in 1970 to be the Baltimore Bullets’ vice president and general manager. He also was president of Center Group, which included the Washington Bullets and Capitals, […]

Donald Hill, CFA

Donald Hill is the Chief Financial Officer of our partner, Foundation for the National Institutes of Health. Donald has over 30 years of experience in the financial sector. He has held CFO roles with Project HOPE, a global health education and humanitarian organization, and Metabolex (CymaBay Therapeutics), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing treatments for […]

Rich LaFleur, CPA

Rich LaFleur has worked at the accounting and advisory firm Grant Thornton for 37 years. He is currently a senior audit partner with the company and works mainly with clients in the real estate, hospitality, and government services sectors. Rich has served on the firm’s Partnership Board for three terms, and he led the firm’s […]

Steve McGowan

Stephen McGowan is an experienced executive in finance and human resources, including risk, IT and human capital management. As Director of Default Management & Real Estate Servicing, at Shared Services Solutions, LLC, he currently oversees the management of three large credit unions with over $15 billion in assets and 910,000 members in the servicing of […]

Julie Wolf-Rodda

Julie Wolf-Rodda is the Senior Vice President of Development of our partner, Foundation for the National Institutes of Health. Julie has been with FNIH since 2004, and she has over 20 years of experience in working with non-profit organizations. Previously, Julie served as the Vice President for Development at the National Building Museum. She has […]

Daniel Lonnerdal

Daniel Lonnerdal serves as the National Institutes of Health’s (NIH) Clinical Center’s Executive Officer. As the Executive Officers, he oversees the Office of Administrative Management, the Materials Management and Environmental Services Department, Biomedical Engineering, Nutrition Department, Office of Workforce Management and Development, Social Work Department, Spiritual Care Department, Patient Support Services Department, Hospital Engineering and […]

Randy Schools

Randy was formerly president of the NIH Recreation and Welfare Association which provides employee services for the Department of Health and Human Services, the NIH and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. More than 30 years ago, Randy helped establish three NIH charities and continues to serve all three organizations – the Children’s Inn at the […]

Mr. Edouard “Ed” Benjamin

Mr. Benjamin has more than 33 years of experience, including more that 15 years directly supporting the health public sector, most recently as the Vice President of the Health and Human Services Division at Leidos where he supports HHS headquarters, and operating and staff divisions within the department. “I am excited, inspired and humbled to […]

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