Leading SDFM through change with Rich Brady

About this episode

Rich Brady discusses the evolution of SDFM and its role in supporting the defense financial management community.

In this episode of the "All Things Financial Management" podcast, presented by the Society of Defense Financial Management (SDFM) and Guidehouse, Rich Brady, Chief Executive Officer of the Society of Defense Financial Management, joins host Ruba Elbasha to discuss the evolution of SDFM and its role in supporting the defense financial management community. Listen in conversation covering organizational transformation, changes to SDFM’s operating and events model, and the Department’s priorities related to auditability, modernization, and workforce efficiency.

People in this episode

Host: Ruba Elbasha

Guest: Rich Brady

Topics covered

• organizational transformation
• defense financial management
• auditability
• modernization
• workforce efficiency

Keywords

• SDFM
• defense financial management
• organizational change
• auditability
• modernization
• workforce efficiency

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Society of Defense Financial Management, Guidehouse, Department

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