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Linda Miller, former deputy executive director of the Pandemic Response Accountability Committee, has rejoined Grant Thornton to serve as a principal within the professional services firm’s business unit that offers forensic advisory services and helps clients manage fraud risks. She held a similar role at Grant Thornton before her move to PRAC, which provides oversight […] More
A new survey from the Association of Government Accountants and Grant Thornton‘s public sector arm describes the methods used by chief financial officers from federal and state government agencies to make decisions to address information technology, workforce, organizational resiliency and real estate challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic. AGA and Grant Thornton said Tuesday they carried […] More
TYSONS CORNER, VA, February 17, 2021 “” Ernst & Young's government and public sector group has named two-decade management consulting services veteran Alexandra Gurney as leader of federal civilian and security accounts, GovCon Wire reported Feb. 4.
The Association of Government Accountants and Grant Thornton's public sector arm have released a new survey describing how chief financial officers from federal and state government agencies manage the financial effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and outlining several recommendations agency CFOs should consider as they navigate through the health crisis.
A new survey conducted by the Data Foundation and sponsored by Grant Thornton and Qlik has found that nearly 75 percent of federal chief data officers reported progress in meeting the key requirements of the Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act, such as developing data inventories and advancing data governance initiatives.
Robert Shea, a Grant Thornton principal, told Government Matters in an interview posted Tuesday about the challenges and the need for technology in response to the coronavirus pandemic. "One of the things I think we've learned is that we need to be pretty practised at what flexibilities agencies need to offer to their federal and contractor workforces,“ he said. “Technology is a key enabler and will need to be in place in the future.“
Robert Shea, a Grant Thornton principal, has said the Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act mandates agencies to implement a new approach to assessing programs and appoint a standalone chief data officer, FCW reported Wednesday.
Grant Thornton's public sector business and the Partnership for Public Service organization have published a report that proposes a multifaceted approach for federal agency leaders to modernize operations with the use of data and evidence. The report, titled “Seize the Data: Using Evidence to Transform how Federal Agencies do Business," was based on interviews and workshops that took place from April 2018 to May 2019.
Nicole Puri, a director of Grant Thornton's public sector practice, has said that agencies should develop insights through data analytics, identify opportunities for improvement and establish a governance structure to address enterprise risk management goals.
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 30, 2019 “” Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) hired Jeff Johnson, a former senior manager for the global public sector healthcare practice at Grant Thornton, to serve as senior director for veterans affairs business development, GovCon Wire reported Monday. FedHealthIT reported Friday that Johnson, who was a program analyst at the Department of […] More
Grant Thornton's public sector practice and the Homeland Security & Defense Business Council have released a new report offers recommendations for public and private sector organizations to address technology procurement challenges and the underlying drivers of bid protests on homeland security-related federal projects.
A new report by Data Foundation and Grant Thornton highlights the growing use of open data across the government and the private sector that has been helping officials in the decision making for the management of their resources.
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