GSA Appoints Jennifer Hill as New Head of Federal Acquisition Service
The General Services Administration (GSA) has announced the appointment of Jennifer Hill, a former banking executive, as the new commissioner of its Federal Acquisition Service (FAS). In this role, Hill will oversee a government contracting operation valued at over $125 billion. Hill has been serving as a GSA advisor since February, where her work focused on improving government operations through procurement consolidation, streamlined processes, and more strategic utilization of the federal government's purchasing power. GSA Administrator Ed Forst praised Hill's background, highlighting her record of strategic execution, operational discipline, and results-driven leadership. Prior to her tenure at GSA, Hill held significant positions in the financial sector, including chief financial officer of Bank of America Merrill Lynch and managing director at Goldman Sachs. The FAS is responsible for providing comprehensive procurement, technology, fleet, travel, and charge card solutions to more than 80 federal age...
