In this episode of Keeping IT Brief, host Mary Ann Brown is joined by Robert Ezekiel, Director and Product Strategist at Booz Allen Hamilton, and a winner of the prestigious 2025 FORUM IT100 Award. Robert reflects on what this award means to him personally and professionally, sharing how his work supporting Veterans Affairs (VA) and the Hiring Our Heroes program has made a lasting impact.
Robert talks about a pivotal career moment that shifted his focus from a technical role to one centered on leadership and helping others excel in their careers. He discusses how empowering people and fostering growth has become one of his greatest sources of joy.
Looking to the future, Robert explores how rapidly evolving technologies, especially AI, are reshaping the IT landscape and how he plans to stay at the forefront of this revolution to benefit Veterans and the VA.
Finally, Robert shares valuable leadership advice for others aspiring to make a difference in the IT industry.
Tune in for an inspiring discussion on leadership, technology, and making a meaningful impact!
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