VA Adds One Name to Its Executive Performance Review Board
Published Date: 10/29/2026
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The Department of Veterans Affairs fixed a previous announcement by adding one more member to their Performance Review Board. This update affects VA senior executives who rely on this board for performance reviews. No changes to timing or money are involved—just making sure the right people are listed!
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