Public Sector Heroes Podcast

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Ep 17 - The Public Sector Heroes Podcast Feat. Fatema Hamdani Jul 14, 2020

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The Public Sector Heroes Podcast is back for its 3rd season with a very special guest, Fatema Hamdani, cofounder of Kraus Hamdani Aerospace. In this episode, Hamdani discusses their recent record-breaking unmanned aerial vehicle flight at the Army's Yuma Proving Ground and how her team uses engineering innovations and biomimicry to fly their craft farther, longer, and better.

Ep 16 - Public Procurement Leaders Podcast feat. Tammy Rimes Jun 13, 2019

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In episode 16 of the Public Procurement Leaders Podcast, host Raj Sharma of Public Spend Forum talks with Tammy Rimes, former Purchasing Agent for the City of San Diego and current Executive Director for the National Cooperative Procurement Partners to gain insights from her lifetime in public procurement. Special thanks to our sponsor for this podcast, Ivalua, a global leader in public procurement technology. www.publicspendforum.net www.ivalua.com

The Public Procurement Leaders Podcast with guest Peter Smith Mar 15, 2019

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On episode 15 of the Public Procurement Leaders podcast, special guest Peter Smith tells host Raj Sharma about his procurement journey and experiences with public sector contracting in London.

The Public Procurement Leaders Podcast with guest Marcheta Gillespie Feb 21, 2019

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On episode 14 of the Public Procurement Leaders podcast, host Raj Sharma welcomes Marcheta Gillespie, former Director of Procurement for the City of Tuscon and current Director of the Global Council for Women in Procurement.

The Public Procurement Leaders Podcast with Kate Vitasek Jan 15, 2019

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Complex service acquisitions require new thinking and collaboration to deliver full value to the organization. In this episode of the Public Procurement Leaders podcast, host Raj Sharma talks with Prof. Kate Vitasek, purveyor of the Vested® business model, about how her five rules for services acquisition can foster an environment of innovation, improved delivery, reduced costs and increased value.

The Public Procurement Leaders Podcast With Tania Ghossein Nov 13, 2018

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In episode 12 of the Public Procurement Leaders Podcast from Public Spend Forum, host Raj Sharma sits interviews Tania Ghossein of the World Bank to discuss her work in benchmarking public procurement practices around the world.

The Public Procurement Leaders Podcast with Emilio Franco Oct 29, 2018

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Emilio Franco, Senior Director of Procurement Business Modernization at the Public Services and Procurement Canada, is our guest for episode 11 of the Public Procurement Leaders podcast. Host Raj Sharma talks with Emilio about his path to the procurement profession, his approach to modernizing procurement in Canada, and what it takes to effectively deliver change in a large government organization.

The Public Procurement Leaders Podcast With Ryan Murray And Vincent Pernetti Sep 21, 2018

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On episode 10 of the Public Procurement Leaders podcast we speak to Ryan Murray and Vincent Pernetti, leaders in the New York City Mayor's Office of Contracting Services (MOCS). Host Raj Sharma talks with Ryan and Vincent about their operational mission, how procurement as a system can fairly and responsibly work with vendors, and best practices for managing change in a public sector organization.

The Current State Of Public Sector Cyber Security Procurement_Public Procurement Leaders Podcast Sep 17, 2018

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For a special episode of the Public Procurement Leaders podcast, we invited three private sector leaders who develop and sell cyber security solutions to the federal government. We asked each of them a series of questions about what’s working, what needs improvement, and what advice they have for their counterparts in government procurement organizations. Their results comprise this special episode of the Public Procurement Leaders Podcast, with guest host Frank McNally.

The Public Procurement Leaders Podcast with Mike Derrios USCG Aug 22, 2018

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On episode 9 of the Public Procurement Leaders podcast, host Raj Sharma talks with Mike Derrios, Head of Contracting and Senior Procurement Executive for the U.S. Coast Guard. During the conversation, Raj and Mike discuss plans for a new Heavy Polar Icebreaker, Mike's responsibilities to update an aging Coast Guard fleet, and steps he is taking to make it easier for government to procure emerging technology.

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