Full Name
Aaron Drew
Job Title
Senior Enterprise Solutions Architect
Company
OIT, VA
Speaker Bio
Dr. Drew is concurrently serving as the Technical Director for the Health Environment & Logistics Management Product Line within the Office of Information & Technology. Previously, Dr. Drew simultaneously served as the Chief Engineer & Chief Architect for the Financial Management Business Transformation Special Program Office (FMBT-SPO) and the Chief Engineer & Chief Architect for the Supply Chain Modernization Program.
Prior to joining the SCM Product Line and the FMBT Program, Dr. Drew served multiple roles in support of the VA Chief Information Officer and the Secretary of the VA. As a Senior IT Advisor, Dr. Drew previously supported three of the SECVA’s 12 Breakthrough Priorities (Reducing Veterans Homelessness, Increase Access to Healthcare, and Improve Community Care). Dr. Drew also supported the CIO’s Enterprise Cyber Security Team as the Program Manager for the Security Architecture, Engineering & Design Domain (SAED) Team.
Dr. Drew is concurrently serving as an Adjunct Associate Professor with the University of Maryland University College in their Graduate School of Management & Technology and New York University in their Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service. Dr. Drew also periodically guest lectures at George Mason University in their Graduate School of Policy, Government, and International Affairs. Dr. Drew previously served as an Adjunct Professor with Marymount University in their Graduate School of Business Administration.
CAREER CHRONOLOGY:
• 2020 – Present Technical Director, Health Environment and Logistics Management Product Line, VA Office of Information & Technology
• 2017 – 2020 Chief Architect & Chief Engineer, Financial Management Business Transformation Program – Special Program Office, VA Office of Information & Technology
• 2016 – 2017 Director, Health Products Engineering, VA Office of Information & Technology
• 2014 – 2016 Chief Engineer, VistA Evolution Program, VA Office of Information & Technology
• 2013 – 2014 Chief Engineer (VA), DoD/VA iEHR InterAgency Program Office
• 2011 – 2013 Director, Enterprise Architecture, VA Office of Information & Technology
• 2011 – 2012 Acting Enterprise Chief Architect, VA Office of Information & Technology
EDUCATION:
• 2008 Doctorate, Management Information Systems, University of Maryland University College, College Park, MD
• 2000 Master of Science, Management Information Systems, Marymount University, Arlington, VA
• 1999 Master of Arts, Human Resources Management, Marymount University, Arlington, VA
• 1997 Bachelor of Arts, Social Psychology, University of Delaware, Newark, DE
Prior to joining the SCM Product Line and the FMBT Program, Dr. Drew served multiple roles in support of the VA Chief Information Officer and the Secretary of the VA. As a Senior IT Advisor, Dr. Drew previously supported three of the SECVA’s 12 Breakthrough Priorities (Reducing Veterans Homelessness, Increase Access to Healthcare, and Improve Community Care). Dr. Drew also supported the CIO’s Enterprise Cyber Security Team as the Program Manager for the Security Architecture, Engineering & Design Domain (SAED) Team.
Dr. Drew is concurrently serving as an Adjunct Associate Professor with the University of Maryland University College in their Graduate School of Management & Technology and New York University in their Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service. Dr. Drew also periodically guest lectures at George Mason University in their Graduate School of Policy, Government, and International Affairs. Dr. Drew previously served as an Adjunct Professor with Marymount University in their Graduate School of Business Administration.
CAREER CHRONOLOGY:
• 2020 – Present Technical Director, Health Environment and Logistics Management Product Line, VA Office of Information & Technology
• 2017 – 2020 Chief Architect & Chief Engineer, Financial Management Business Transformation Program – Special Program Office, VA Office of Information & Technology
• 2016 – 2017 Director, Health Products Engineering, VA Office of Information & Technology
• 2014 – 2016 Chief Engineer, VistA Evolution Program, VA Office of Information & Technology
• 2013 – 2014 Chief Engineer (VA), DoD/VA iEHR InterAgency Program Office
• 2011 – 2013 Director, Enterprise Architecture, VA Office of Information & Technology
• 2011 – 2012 Acting Enterprise Chief Architect, VA Office of Information & Technology
EDUCATION:
• 2008 Doctorate, Management Information Systems, University of Maryland University College, College Park, MD
• 2000 Master of Science, Management Information Systems, Marymount University, Arlington, VA
• 1999 Master of Arts, Human Resources Management, Marymount University, Arlington, VA
• 1997 Bachelor of Arts, Social Psychology, University of Delaware, Newark, DE
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