Lisa Hershman

Lisa W. Hershman (born November 13, 1963) is an American government official serving as the Chief Management Officer of the Department of Defense since December 19, 2019.[1] She previously served as the Deputy Chief Management Officer of the Department of Defense from April 13, 2018 to December 19, 2019. On December 1, 2018, she became the Acting Chief Management Officer of the Department of Defense following the resignation of John H. Gibson.[2] On July 22, 2019, Hershman was nominated for the position of Chief Management Officer of the Department of Defense.[3] On December 19, 2019, this nomination was approved by a voice vote of the U.S. Senate.[4]

Lisa Hershman
Chief Management Officer of the Department of Defense
Assumed office
December 19, 2019
Acting: December 1, 2018 – December 19, 2019
PresidentDonald Trump
Preceded byJohn H. Gibson
Deputy Chief Management Officer of the Department of Defense
In office
April 13, 2018 – December 19, 2019
PresidentDonald Trump
Preceded byJohn H. Gibson
Succeeded byVacant
Personal details
Born (1963-11-13) November 13, 1963
Spouse(s)Brandt Hershman
EducationClarkson University

Hershman regularly contributed to BusinessWeek[5] and is the co-author of Faster, Cheaper, Better: The 9 Levers for Transforming How Work Gets Done which she finished writing after the death of its original author, Michael Hammer, in 2008. Before joining the Defense Department in April 2018,[1] she was the CEO of the DeNovo Group and former CEO of Hammer and Co. Hershman previously worked for Avnet, Inc. as the Corporate Senior Vice President of Operational Excellence. She holds a degree in engineering and industrial distribution from Clarkson University.[1]

References
  1. "Lisa W. Hershman". U.S. Department of Defense. Retrieved May 2, 2018.
  2. "Defense Department Announces Acting Chief Management Officer". U.S. Department of Defense. December 1, 2018. Retrieved December 3, 2018.
  3. “Three Nominations Sent to the Senate”, White House, July 23, 2019
  4. "PN970 — Lisa W. Hershman — Department of Defense". U.S. Congress. Retrieved December 20, 2019.
  5. Hershman, Lisa (October 29, 2010). "Viewpoint: The Incredible, Inedible Egg". BusinessWeek. Bloomberg L.P. Retrieved October 22, 2012.
Political offices
Preceded by
John H. Gibson		 Deputy Chief Management Officer of the Department of Defense
2018–2019		 Succeeded by
Vacant
Preceded by
John H. Gibson		 Chief Management Officer of the Department of Defense
2018–present		 Incumbent
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