VA's Executive Review Squad Gets New Faces
Published Date: 11/24/2025
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Summary
The Department of Veterans Affairs just announced the new team of leaders who will review the performance of its top executives, starting November 24, 2025. This group, called the Performance Review Board, helps make sure senior leaders are doing a great job. If you’re a senior executive, this means your work will be reviewed by these appointed members, but there’s no direct money change for the public.
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