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Nina Tann

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Executive Director at U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
📍 Washington DC-Baltimore Area, United States

Nina Tann is the Executive Director of Compensation Service at the U. S. Department of Veterans Affairs, where she oversees policies for VA disability compensation programs. A Prosci Certified Change Management Practitioner with a B. A. from Elon University, she has nearly three decades of experience leading large-scale federal benefit program modernization and quality assurance initiatives.

Outside of her federal service, Nina is a passionate advocate for social causes. She has publicly taken a personal stand and pledged to help end domestic violence, harassment, and sexual assault, encouraging others to join the cause.

In 2022, Nina received the Department of Veterans Affairs Customer Experience (CX) Innovation Award for her work in appeals processing technology.

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Experience
20 Years
Current Role
Executive Director
Job Level
Senior
Location
Washington DC-Baltimore Area, United States
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Benefits Modernization
Leads VA's efforts to update disability rating schedules and improve claims processing through technology and automation to better serve veterans.
Organizational Change
As a certified change management practitioner, she has a proven record of leading transformative efforts, including the historic Appeals Modernization Act.
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Career

Work history

9-2020
Executive Director
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
4-2017 - 9-2020
Assistant Director
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
1-2015 - 4-2017
Assistant Director
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
12-2009 - 12-2014
Division Chief, US Department of Veterans Affairs
VBA
6-2001 - 4-2005
Rating Veterans Service Representative
US Department of Veterans Affairs
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Statement of Nina Tann, Executive Director, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Featured in Congress.gov
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Nina Tann [Director of Compensation] for VBA Told Congress Vets .... Featured in YouTube
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Education
1997 - 2001
B.A.
Elon University
Counseling Psychology
Fayetteville State University
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