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GovCast tells the personal stories of the government and industry leaders transforming the public sector, and the bits and pieces typically not covered by federal IT publications. We share the untold stories about how these influencers got to where they are, their passions in and outside of technology and the roadblocks they’ve conquered. You’ll find these stories are not always what you’d expect them to be.

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Season 4 Episode 17 - Procuring the Future of IT at IRS

Jun 23, 2021

Chief Procurement Officer Shanna Webbers is taking IRS’ “One Team, One IRS” motto to heart — leading a team of contracting professionals to introduce innovative solutions like robotic process automation and AI to streamline workflows. Webbers discusses the importance not just modern tools, but also an inspired...

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Season 4 Episode 16 - Tech's Role in Promoting Fair, Competitive Trade

Jun 17, 2021

International Trade Administration CIO Rona Bunn discusses standing up a new customer portal, virtual services and other support tools for businesses conducting international trade and exports. Bunn sees the power of technology and a modern workforce for ensuring the U.S. maintains fair trade through research...

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Season 4 Episode 15 - How Modernized Tech Led to Faster Veteran Benefits Delivery

Jun 2, 2021

Despite the disruptions of the pandemic, processing claims and delivering benefits to veterans increased over the past year. Acting Under Secretary Thomas Murphy discusses the progress still ahead, including improvements to the GI Bill, digitization, automation technologies and more. Thanks to a career in the...

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