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Chris B.

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Sr Advisor, Office of Deputy Secretary; Detailed, Acting Deputy Program Executive Director / EHRM-IO at U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
📍 Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Chris is a results-driven DoD and Federal IT Executive with over 30 years of experience driving innovation and operational optimization. Currently a Senior Advisor at the U. S. Department of Veterans Affairs, he is focused on the successful implementation of the VA’s Electronic Health Record (EHR) program. Colleagues describe him as a highly effective, results-oriented leader.

Demonstrating a commitment to veteran welfare, Chris has publicly addressed the issue of veteran homelessness in Virginia through a letter to the Washington Post. He also shows a keen interest in leadership development, sharing insights on succession planning and the critical behaviors required for impactful leadership.

Chris is a recipient of the Department of Defense Spirit Of Service Award, recognized for outstanding job performance as a civilian employee.

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Experience
40 Years
Current Role
Sr Advisor, Office of Deputy Secretary; Detailed, Acting Deputy Program Executive Director / EHRM-IO
Job Level
Senior
Location
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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Priorities

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EHR Modernization
His primary duty at the VA is overseeing the successful implementation, deployment, and sustainment of the Federal Electronic Health Record across all VA medical facilities.
Federal IT & Acquisitions
Has over 30 years of experience leading high-visibility, mission-critical IT initiatives and accelerating program delivery within complex federal and DoD environments.
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Career

Work history

3-2026
Sr Advisor, Office of Deputy Secretary; Detailed, Acting Deputy Program Executive Director / EHRM-IO
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
11-2025 - 3-2026
Senior Advisor, Office of Deputy Secretary, EHRM IO Program Operations
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
4-2025 - 11-2025
Strategic Advisor
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
12-2019 - 4-2025
Compensation & Pension Deputy Product Line Director (Federal Civilian)
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
1-2019 - 12-2019
NCA Product Support Director (Federal Civilian)
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
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Chris B. – Senior Advisor, Office of Deputy Secretary – U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (Org Chart Profile). Featured in TheOrg.com
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Education
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George Mason University
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Florida State University
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