What I Wish I Knew: Going to the Private Sector

Sponsored by Guidehouse, the What I Wish I Knew webinar series features experts in their fields.

On May 24, PMAA hosted veterans of the public to private sector transition. Join for fantastic insights on the opportunities and challenges of shifting sectors, as well as tips for how to excel.

Moderator, Sergiy Zubko, class of 2014, has experience at both Google and Apple, and has made the geographic shift from DC to Silicon Valley and back again. Joining our panel are:

• Jenny Kim, class of 2002, who took her legal expertise from the Missile Defense Agency to the private sector, holding a variety of legal advisor positions, including Deputy General Counsel and VP for Public Policy at Koch Brothers

• Kevin Carter, class of 2010, who has transitioned between the public and private sectors several times, working for the Bureau of Land Management, OPM, Deloitte, US Digital Service, the Pentagon, and currently, heading up Public Sector Customer Experience at Slack.

Note: This recording begins about 15 minutes into the conversation.