Brainstorming Senior Executive Service reform

Debra Roth will host a roundtable discussion of Senior Executive Service reform. July 25, 2014

July 25, 2014 — This week on “FEDtalk”,, Carol Bonosaro, president, Senior Executives Association, Jennifer Mattingley, Legislative Director, Senior Executive Association (SEA), and Jeffrey Neal, currently Senior Vice President for ICF International, and publisher of ChiefHRO.com,, and formerly the CHCO of Department of Homeland Security, joined host Debra Roth to brainstorm SES reform.

The panelists discussed what senior executives do, scandals and allegations against senior executives at GSA, IRS, and the VA, current legislative proposals that would fundamentally change the SES, and what SES reform would look like.

FEDtalk is a live radio talk show produced by Shaw Bransford & Roth P.C., a federal employment law firm. Bringing you the insider’s perspective from leaders in the federal community since 1993.

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