Government Leaders: Original Profile of Robert Hale

April 23, 2013 - PRLog -- ExecutiveGov published a number of important news stories and biographies in the past week concerning the U.S. federal government.

This release will look at one of the original government executive profiles unveiled by the website.

One of the profiles published, was that of Robert Hale, the Defense Department comptroller.

http://www.executivegov.com/2013/04/profile-robert-hale-defense-department-comptroller/

In this role, he is responsible for the Pentagon’s budget and financial policy, advises the secretary on budget and fiscal matters and oversees financial management systems and business modernization efforts.

Hale will be speaking at Potomac Officer's Club Post Sequestration event on May 14, where he will talk about what comes after the automatic budget cuts and how he expects it to affect industry.

http://www.potomacofficersclub.com/events/current-event/

Between 1994 and 2001, he served as the Air Force’s comptroller and assistant secretary of financial management, where he oversaw budgets of more than $70 billion annually and let efforts to streamline the branch’s financial management practices.

Prior to becoming Pentagon comptroller, he served as executive director of the American Society of Military Comptrollers, a professional association of defense financial managers.

He also led training programs, a professional journal and the ASMC’s annual National Professional Development Institute conference, which more than 3,500 participants attend, according to the organization.

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