VA Announces New Senior Executive Review Board Members
Published Date: 10/1/2026
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The Department of Veterans Affairs just announced the new team of leaders who will review the performance of top executives starting October 1, 2026. This affects senior managers who want to know who’s in charge of their performance reviews. No changes to pay or deadlines, just a fresh lineup of reviewers ready to keep things fair and on track.
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