Robin is an Executive Director in the EY Government Contract Services practice, where she assists clients with Government contract accounting, administration, pricing, and compliance matters. She has over 27 years of diverse acquisition experience, including 23 years working in various leadership positions at Defense Procurement and Acquisition Policy (DPAP), Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) and Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA). Provide insights into the perspectives of Government contracting officers and auditors, and develop strategies to effectively resolve disagreements and issues with the oversight agencies. Provide strategic level guidance on complex contracting issues including business systems deficiencies, indirect cost rates, suspended or disapproved costs, improper payment withholding, provisional billing rate decrements, and implications of the Contract Disputes Act (CDA) relative to the statute of limitations. Develop and implement compliant business system operations and perform business system compliance audits of accounting, estimating, purchasing, and property management systems. Interpret and apply CAS requirements, including the preparation and review of disclosure statements for adequacy and compliance, CAS administration including classification of cost accounting changes, preparation of cost impacts and negotiation and resolution of CAS. noncompliance matters. Interpret cost allowability matters under FAR Subpart 31.2. Extensive knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Defense FAR Supplement (DFARS), and Cost Accounting Standards (CAS). Featured speaker at Government and Industry events. Certified Public Accountant.Specialties: CAS Administration, allowability of costs, contractor business systems, forward pricing and final overhead rates, pricing and negotiations, contract debts, payments, plant clearance, Government property, contract closeout, and terminations.