Breakfast Series - Driving Smarter IT Acquisitions at FDA: Enabling Mission Through Strategic Procurement and Innovation
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As the FDA continues to modernize its technology landscape, the role of IT acquisitions has become a critical lever for accelerating mission delivery, improving enterprise efficiency, and scaling innovation across centers. In this fireside chat, leaders from the FDA Office of Digital Transformation (ODT) will share firsthand insights into how the agency is evolving its acquisition strategies to better align with mission needs in a rapidly changing technology environment.
Speaker Details
Ratima Kataria
Ratima Kataria, Vice President Health IT Strategy and Growth, ICF
Danea Gaines
Danea Gaines, Acquisition Project Manager, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Leonard Grant
Leonard Grant, Director, Office of Acquisitions and Grants Services, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Event Topic
Acquisition, Modernization, Technology
Event Type
Onsite
Event Subtype
Breakfast, Conference / Summit
When
Fri, Aug 14, 2026 | 8:00 am - 10:30 am
Registration Cost
Government:
$ 0.00
Industry Member:
$ 95.00
Non-Member:
$ 185.00
Location
ICF
1902 Reston Metro Plaza
Reston, Virginia, US, 20190
Sponsors
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