Modern Government Leaders Cohort
These senior executives are creating a government of the future, today. By leveraging modern ways of working, they are leading the evolution of their agencies to create a government that is adaptable, efficient, equitable and effective. The cohort gathers to overcome current challenges, author case studies that detail successful government modernization and prepare the next wave of senior federal innovators.

Amanda Kupfner
Assistant Commissioner and Chief Strategy Integration Officer
Department of the Treasury, Bureau of the Fiscal Service

Andrea Fletcher
Chief Digital Strategy Officer
Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

Cara Rose
Director of Workplace and Collaboration Services
National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Chad Clifford
Executive Director, Grants Policy Oversight, Effectiveness, & Training
Department of Health and Human Services, ASFR-Office of Grants

Damiana Astudillo
Practice Lead and Senior Director, Human & Community Development
Millenium Challenge Corporation

Eric F. Stein
Deputy Director of Management Strategy and Solutions
Department of State, Office of Management Strategy and Solutions

Harry D. Knight Jr.
Director, Office of Performance Excellence
Department of Commerce, Office of the Secretary

Ishmael Alejo
Director, Refundable Credits Program Management
Department of the Treasury, Internal Revenue Service

Janis Coughlin-Piester
Chief Financial Officer
National Science Foundation, Budget, Finance, and Award Management

Jennifer Funk
Deputy Chief Financial Officer
Department of Transportation

Jennifer Porter
Deputy Administrator
Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Marketing Service

Max Pierce
Director, Management and Administration
Department of Energy, National Nuclear Security Administration

Teresa Hunter
Chief Financial Officer
Department of the Treasury, Internal Revenue Service

Quan Boatman
Deputy Director
Department of the Interior, Interior Business Center