Florence Kasule is an acquisition professional focused on the big and ever-evolving world of Information Technology. She currently serves as Director of Procurement with the United States Digital Service (USDS), where she and her team work to modernize and streamline the acquisition process to bring amazing digital experiences to the American public. Prior to her time with USDS, Florence served as the head of Acquisitions for the Defense Digital 

Service, as a Digital Service Procurement Expert with USDS, and led teams as a Contracting Officer with the Department of Defense, the National Labor Relations Board and the Department of Health and Human Services. Her educational background includes a B.A. in International Relations and Economics from the University of California, Irvine, an M.B.A from the George Washington University and certifications include Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) Level 3 and Federal Acquisition Certification in Contracting (FAC-C) Level 3. Florence was recently nominated for the FedScoop 50 in 2020, an annual award recognizing the best and brightest in government tech leadership and innovation.