Chief Contracting Officer
CurrentProvide executive leadership for the contracting and procurement functions on an Agency wide basis. Working closely with Business Unit and cross-functional leaders, optimize strategic plans and the execution and acquisition of all services, materials, construction and infrastructure needs including Public-Private Partnerships (P3). Work with senior executives in Operations, Engineering, Legal, Finance, the Office of Central Procurement and the Public Information Officer regarding highly complex multi-year projects valued in the billions of dollars annually. Actively participate in the District’s Procurement Reform Activity to implement strategies and law (code) changes ensuring the legal authority for any manner of contract or procurement and drive high levels of transparency.