Farah Elghazal
Director of HR & Talent
Makpar Momentum 2025: A Day of Strategy, Collaboration, Growth, and Squirrels
Last month, the Makpar team gathered for an off-site strategy session, called Makpar Momentum. It was an engaging and empowering experience that allowed us to build stronger connections as a team, exchange ideas, and fuel our shared passion for accelerating access to critical services for American citizens. Following are some of the key highlights from […]
The Fed Mission Success Round Up: IRS RTO; FAA Tech Woes; and Commerce Broadband Changes
Welcome to the Fed Mission Success News Round Up brought to you by Makpar. Each week, we will provide a summary of actionable news and insights to help aid in overall mission success for Federal agency IT decision-makers and influencers. IRS Sets Return-to-Office Deadline, Concedes Some Facilities ‘Do Not Have Enough Space’ The IRS is […]
Q&A: Introduction to Krystal Marino, Vice President of Growth at Makpar
No stranger to advancing business development and growth efforts in the government contracting arena, we are excited to announce that Krystal Marino has joined Makpar as the Vice President of Growth. To officially introduce Krystal to Makpar’s ecosystem of government customers, partners, and employees, we recently sat down with her to get her take on […]
The Fed Mission Success Round Up: DOGE Tech Tracking; CBP Anomaly Detection; and Updated VA EHR Estimate
Welcome to the Fed Mission Success News Round Up brought to you by Makpar. Each week, we will provide a summary of actionable news and insights to help aid in overall mission success for Federal agency IT decision-makers and influencers. Trump DOGE Order Directs Agencies to Build Tech to Track Government Spending In an recent […]
Makpar’s Future Vision: Honoring the Past and Shaping the Future Together
Author: Kaamil Khan, President of Makpar Through tireless client delivery and a culture of true integrity over the past 16 years, Makpar has grown into an organization that is focused on success for our customers and our people. Thanks to the groundwork laid by our founders, Seema and Mushtaq Khan, I now have the unique […]
The Fed Mission Success Round Up: IRS Layoffs Underway; IRS Modernization; and New DoD CISA
Welcome to the Fed Mission Success News Round Up brought to you by Makpar. Each week, we will provide a summary of actionable news and insights to help aid in overall mission success for Federal agency IT decision-makers and influencers. IRS Layoffs Underway Around the Country as Millions Prepare to File Taxes Last week, the […]
Round Up: New National Cyber Director to be Nominated; HHS 2024 AI Use Case Inventory; and Federal IT Modernization
Welcome to the Fed Mission Success News Round Up brought to you by Makpar. Each week, we will provide a summary of actionable news and insights to help aid in overall mission success for Federal agency IT decision-makers and influencers. Trump to Nominate Former RNC Official to be National Cyber Directo President Donald Trump intends […]
The Fed Mission Success Round Up: IRS Direct File Still Accepting Tax Returns; Trump Approach to AI; and a New CISA at DHS
Welcome to the Fed Mission Success News Round Up brought to you by Makpar. Each week, we will provide a summary of actionable news and insights to help aid in overall mission success for Federal agency IT decision-makers and influencers. IRS Direct File Still Accepting Tax Returns After Musk Post In the face of the […]
Open Letter to Elon Musk: Continue Critical IT Investments for the IRS
Elon MuskDepartment of Government Efficiency (DOGE) You have redefined innovation in the United States by revolutionizing banking, automobile and space industries. As the Head of DOGE, you are now taking on the challenge of streamlining government operations. A key priority should be driving modernization and innovation within the government itself. While government technology may not […]