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Stephen Billy
Stephen Billy is a former senior official at the U.S. Office of Personnel Management and the Office of Management and Budget, where he worked on federal management, personnel, and workforce policy during both Trump administrations.
Stephen Billy is a former senior official at the U.S. Office of Personnel Management and the Office of Management and Budget, where he worked on federal management, personnel, and workforce policy during both Trump administrations.
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