VA’s Chief Modernization Officer Surafeal Asgedom “is departing the post after three years of working to improve collaboration and innovation within the department.”
“Asgedom had the task of optimizing services the VA offers to millions of military veterans. His job description in the Office of Enterprise Integration had a long list of challenging objectives, including ‘streamlining’ and ‘integrating’ disparate initiatives, promoting cross-agency work and ‘rapidly executing’ leadership priorities.” Read the full article here.
Source: VA’s head of modernization departing after three years in post – By Jackson Barnett, April 23, 2020. FedScoop.
Asgedom noted that he intends to take some time off before taking on a new role.
Prior roles include:
- Corporate Vice President – Mount Sinai Beth Israel
- Management Consultant – IHC Integrated Healthcare, LLC.