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Leaders and Legends in Government

Leaders and Legends in Government

Written by: Federal News Network | Hubbard Radio
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Exclusive interviews with leaders who have left their mark on government and a lasting imprint on the nation. Hear what goes on behind the scenes in the nation’s capital and why working for the federal government is so unique.

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Episodes
  • Leadership, innovation, and trust in a new era of national security

    Leadership, innovation, and trust in a new era of national security
    Feb 23 2026

    On this episode of Leaders and Legends in Government, host Aileen Black speaks with Jen Sovada, a national security leader known for helping innovative technology companies successfully support government missions.

    Drawing on her military background and extensive experience guiding emerging startups, Sovada shares how leaders can introduce AI and autonomous capabilities responsibly, build trust in high-stakes environments, and align innovation with mission needs.

    She also reflects on resilience, mentoring teams, and the perspective she brings to leadership as a working mother.

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    43 mins
  • Leadership at scale requires trust, clarity, and resilience—especially at the intersection of technology and public service

    Leadership at scale requires trust, clarity, and resilience—especially at the intersection of technology and public service
    Jan 15 2026

    On this episode of Leaders and Legends in Government, host Aileen Black speaks with Tariq Shaukat, CEO of Sonar and board member at Public Storage and Gap Inc., about leading through change at scale.

    Drawing on his experience at Google Cloud, Bumble, and Caesars Entertainment, Shaukat discusses trust, resilience, and what it takes to lead teams in today’s fast-moving, high-stakes technology environment—especially where public and private sectors intersect.

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    49 mins
  • Hope Through Prevention: Dr. Rebecca Kaltman on resilience and patient-centered care in the fight against cancer

    Hope Through Prevention: Dr. Rebecca Kaltman on resilience and patient-centered care in the fight against cancer
    Sep 22 2025

    On this episode of Leaders and Legends in Government on Federal News Network, host Aileen Black sits down with Dr. Rebecca D. Kaltman, a board-certified breast medical oncologist and the executive eirector of Inova Saville Cancer Screening and Prevention Center at Inova Schar Cancer Center

    With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Kaltman has led teams in cancer genetics, prevention, and infusion services while helping patients and staff navigate the challenges of modern healthcare. She shares powerful insights on leadership, resilience, and patient-centered care in today’s rapidly changing medical landscape.

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    49 mins
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