Podcasts Government The Contracting Experience The Contracting Experience - Episode 8: Mission Focused Business Leaders - Maj. Gen. Cameron Holt (Part 1)

The Contracting Experience - Episode 8: Mission Focused Business Leaders - Maj. Gen. Cameron Holt (Part 1)

Published: Feb. 4, 2019, 2:58 p.m.

This episode is for all of those acquisition professionals out there who are interested in the new direction of Air Force Contracting. We talk with Maj. Gen. Cameron Holt, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Contracting, Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics. Holt discusses the importance of being a critical thinker and not accepting the status quo. His focus is on \u201cThe Why\u201d of what we do, not just \u201ccontracting for contracting sake.\u201d This leads to discussion on mission-focused business leaders and the introduction of Holt\u2019s \u201cAir Force Contracting Flight Plan.\u201d Enjoy his straightforward point of view and fresh perspective on what mission-focused business leaders can do to change the acquisition game.\n\nSummary of the National Defense Strategy of the United States of America: https://dod.defense.gov/Portals/1/Documents/pubs/2018-National-Defense-Strategy-Summary.pdf\n\nTo share feedback on the podcast, please submit via thecontractingexperience@gmail.com.