Arlington tech company names health operations lead

Katrina Tuisamatatele joins Halfaker and Associates LLC

Published October 22, 2020 by Sydney Lake

Arlington-based technology services provider Halfaker and Associates LLC announced Wednesday that it has named Katrina Tuisamatatele as deputy executive vice president of health operations.

With more than 25 years of experience, Tuisamatatele most recently worked for the Department of Veterans Affairs’ Office of Information & Technology (OI&T), where she served as director of the health portfolio. She led and managed IT planning and execution for more than 140 projects and 350 health care products for veterans.

In her new role, she will oversee all projects within Halfaker’s health division.

“I am pleased to welcome Katrina to the team,” Halfaker President and CEO Dawn Halfaker said in a statement. “Her unique blend of technology, health care and leadership experience will strengthen our health portfolio and enhance our ability to deliver critical healthcare IT services and solutions to all Americans, including our military service members and veterans.”

The company’s health portfolio includes programs for the Department of Veterans Affairs, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, the Defense Health Agency, the Department of Health and Human Services, and the Food and Drug Administration. Halfaker is a service-disabled, veteran-owned, woman-owned small business that offers mission services for the federal government.

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