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John Basso

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Managing Director at Deloitte
📍 Arlington, Virginia, United States

John Basso is a Managing Director at Deloitte specializing in Enterprise Risk Management for government clients. A Princeton and West Point graduate, he leverages his prior experience as the Chief Risk Officer for the U. S. Department of Veterans Affairs to lead Deloittes services for the Veterans Benefits Administration.

A 20-year U. S. Army veteran with service in Desert Storm and two tours in Iraq, John is a passionate advocate for the veteran community. He actively supports veteran wellness initiatives, adaptive sports programs, and champions teaming with veteran-owned small businesses to improve outcomes for former service members.

He is a combat veteran who served three tours of duty with the U. S. Army.

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Experience
23 Years
Current Role
Managing Director
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Arlington, Virginia, United States
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Government ERM
As a former VA Chief Risk Officer and now a Deloitte leader, his career is focused on integrating enterprise risk management into federal programs and strategic planning.
Veteran Advocacy
As a 20-year Army veteran himself, he is deeply committed to veteran outcomes, supporting wellness programs and promoting veteran-owned businesses.
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Career

Work history

8-2022
Managing Director
Deloitte
7-2019 - 8-2022
Senior Manager
Deloitte
6-2016 - 6-2019
Deputy Assistant Secretary, Planning and Performance Management, and Chief Risk Officer
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
9-2015 - 5-2016
Director, Strategic Foresight and Risk Management
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
9-2010 - 8-2015
Director, Organizational Improvement
Abrams Learning and Information Systems, Inc.
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Education
1998 - 2000
Masters
Princeton University
1986 - 1990
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United States Military Academy at West Point
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