Public Health Careers After Federal Service

Schedule

Mon Oct 06 2025 at 02:00 pm to 05:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

McDermott+ Consulting | Washington, DC

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About this Event

Public Health Careers After Federal Service

Join us at McDermott+ Consulting for an exciting event discussing public health careers after serving in the federal government. Whether you're a former federal employee looking to transition or a non-federal employee on the public health job hunt, this event is for you. Learn from experienced professionals in the field and network with like-minded individuals. Don't miss out on this valuable insight into the next steps in your public health career!


Agenda
Welcome
Opening Remarks
Host: Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, Former CMS Administrator
Translating Government Experience into Private Sector Success
Host: Simeon Niles, Director, McDermott+

Info: Learn how to reframe your federal accomplishments for private employers. This panel covers how to identify transferable skills, align your experience with industry needs, and confidently present yourself outside the government sphere.


The 1099 Path: Build Your Own Career on Your Own Terms
Host: Cristina Bisson, Founder, Vertex Health Strategies

Info: Thinking about freelancing or contracting? Learn how to get started as a 1099 contractor, including business setup, compliance basics, marketing yourself, and how to find opportunities where your expertise is in demand.


Turning Your Expertise into a Business
Host: Karen Shields, CEO, K Shields Health Tech Consulting
Closing Remarks
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Where is it happening?

McDermott+ Consulting, 500 North Capitol Street Northwest, Washington, United States

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