WashingtonExec’s Amanda Ziadeh sits down with ICF chair and CEO John Wasson and the company’s new head of digital modernization business David Birken, to discuss Birken’s new role, and what it means for the company and customers. Birken shares what his new role entails, and Wasson discusses the importance of the role and its part in ICF’s overall leadership and mission strategy. They also talk about the challenges that are currently top of mind for clients, and how ICF’s digital modernization business collaborates internally to help address them.
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WATCH: ICF’s John Wasson, David Birken on Birken’s New Role as Head of Digital Modernization
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