Join the Homeland Security and Defense Forum on August 1st for a roundtable discussion with Mr. Bobby McCane, Chief Procurement Officer at the Federal Emergency Management Agency. The discussion will highlight his priorities and how industry can better support the Chief Procurement Office at FEMA. The conversation will also touch on issues related to digital transformation at FEMA, cloud adoption and optimization, the convergence of technologies such as cloud, AI, and 5G, and procurement reform, among other areas. To RSVP, please contact rsvp@hsdf.org. This event is open to non-HSDF members; RSVPs will be accepted on a first come, first served basis.
About the career of Mr. Bobby McCane
Mr. McCane is the Chief Procurement Officer at FEMA, responsible for the management and oversight of acquisitions totaling approximately $1.2B and 8,500 transactions, annually. Prior to that, he served as the Director, Acquisition Operations Division at FEMA. Mr. McCane brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the FEMA OCPO organization, to include a twenty year career at the IRS. In that capacity, Mr. McCane was the Director, Office of Information Technology Acquisitions, an organization that obligated $1.6B and awarded more than 10,000 actions, annually.
Mr. McCane received his MBA and BA from Bowie State University. During his tenure as a Public Servant, he has held the position of Contract Specialist and Contracting Officer. Mr. McCane currently resides in Maryland with his wife Brenda, their daughter and granddaughter.
