After more than two decades in federal service, including a transformative tenure at NASA, one of the government’s most influential procurement leaders is stepping down. From modernizing acquisition systems to mentoring the next generation of contracting professionals, her impact reaches far beyond space missions. In this two-part conversation, we look back on a career defined by innovation, integrity, and inclusion—with insights on what’s next for federal buying from NASA’s Assistant Administrator for Procurement, Karla Smith Jackson.
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