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As president of Management Concepts, Steve is a passionate people- and customer-centric leader who is focused on developing business relationships with top-tier executives, guiding the company vision and mission while overseeing business development and operations activities to constantly improve the caliber and delivery of training, professional development, and talent management services. For much of his career, Steve has been active in the federal government marketplace and is acutely aware of workforce development technology and trends. In addition, he is a member of software developer Privia’s board of directors.

Steve was awarded a BS in computer and information science from University of Michigan and an MS in computer science from Johns Hopkins University.

Katie has over 20 years of experience in market development and client service for multiple federal agencies. She leads workforce development, technology, strategy, and transformation initiatives through engagement of multidisciplinary teams to drive deep and sustainable improvements. Katie is highly accomplished in program, performance, and change management, training development and facilitation, grants management, business process optimization, and organizational improvement projects.

At Management Concepts, Katie drives successful outcomes for the delivery of human capital consulting, customized learning solutions, and learning technology to a growing portfolio of federal civilian and defense sector clientele.

Katie holds a BA from Cornell College and an MA from George Washington University.

As chief growth officer, Dr. Barbara Rudin is responsible for driving strategy and growth across Management Concepts Products and Services business units.

Dr. Rudin has spent 30 years in government contracting. Most recently, she served as executive vice president for Manhattan Strategy Group, a small business specializing in social services training and technical assistance. Prior to that, she served as the executive vice president and group leader for the health, education, and social programs $300 million business unit at ICF. She began her career as a survey researcher working closely with military and civilian agency clients.

Dr. Rudin holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology from the University of Florida and both a master’s and PhD in child and family development from the University of Georgia.

As the executive director of product management, Anna leads a team of talented product strategists who develop and maintain Management Concepts’ 7 distinct, federally focused product portfolios. She is responsible for driving corporate growth by increasing top-line revenue and profitability of existing products as well as developing new training capabilities and overseeing key external partnerships for the company. In addition, Anna guides Management Concepts’ Learning Development team, which is comprised of approximately 50 specialized product development professionals. She is known for her willingness to take on new challenges and ability to achieve results through cross-functional teams.

Anna was awarded a bachelor of science degree in biology from Randolph-Macon Woman’s College and a master of business administration from the University of Colorado.

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