Guidehouse
All Things Financial Management
The Society of Defense Financial Management (SDFM) and Guidehouse present “All Things Financial Management,” a podcast series surrounding relevant topics in defense and national security. Guidehouse Partner and host, Ruba Elbasha, sits down with guests to discuss all things under the auspices of the Comptrollers’ Office and address pressing issues in the financial management community. Disclaimer: This podcast and related materials do not constitute an endorsement of Guidehouse Inc. or any other non-federal entity. The opinions, anecdotes, and any other comments made by the presenter or interv...
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Jun 4, 2026
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Episodes
Leading SDFM through change with Rich Brady 04.06.2026 12:11
In this episode of the "All Things Financial Management" podcast, presented by the Society of Defense Financial Management (SDFM) and Guidehouse, Rich Brady, Chief Executive Officer of the Society of Defense Financial Management, joins host Ruba Elbasha to discuss the evolution of SDFM and its role in supporting the defense financial management community. Listen in conversation covering organizati...
A career perspective in a changing FM landscape with Melissa Blakesly 29.04.2026 32:06
In this episode of the "All Things Financial Management" podcast, presented by the Society of Defense Financial Management and Guidehouse, Melissa Blakesly, Associate Deputy Assistant Secretary for Congressional Budget and Appropriations Liaison, Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Financial Management and Comptroller (SAF/FML), sits down with host Tom Rhoads to reflect on a car...
Reimagining audit at OUSW(C) with Shawn Lennon 30.01.2026 23:27
In this episode of the "All Things Financial Management" podcast, presented by the Society of Defense Financial Management and Guidehouse, Shawn Lennon, Assistant Deputy Chief Financial Officer, OUSW(C), sat down with host Tom Rhoads to discuss the latest ongoings in the financial management space. Tune in for conversations about strategy to achieve a clean audit opinion, a groundbreaking financ...
Reflections on the Current Budget Environment with Russ Rumbaugh 30.07.2025 18:48
In this episode of the "All Things Financial Management" podcast, presented by the Society of Defense Financial Management and Guidehouse, Russ Rumbaugh, Former Assistant Secretary of the Navy, Financial Management and Comptroller, sat down with host Tom Rhoads to discuss the latest ongoings in the financial management space. Tune in for conversations about the current budget environment, challeng...
Driving Progress in Audit at the U.S. Navy with Victoria Crouse 25.06.2025 34:20
In this episode of the "All Things Financial Management" podcast, presented by the Society of Defense Financial Management and Guidehouse, Victoria Crouse, Former Deputy Director, Office of Financial Operations, DON Financial Management and Comptroller, sat down with host Tom Rhoads to discuss the latest ongoings in the financial management space. The pair discuss Victoria’s career trajectory to h...
Audit Remediation, Fiscal Goals, and Career Advice with Mike Cook 28.05.2025 12:40
In this episode of the "All Things Financial Management" podcast, presented by the Society of Defense Financial Management and Guidehouse, Mike Cook, G-8, Army Materiel Command (AMC), sat down with host Tom Rhoads to discuss the latest ongoings in the financial management space. The pair discuss Mike’s career trajectory to his current role at AMC, the team’s recent accomplishments and fiscal goals...
Striving Towards an Unmodified Audit Opinion with Mike McCord 07.05.2025 26:02
In this episode of the "All Things Financial Management" podcast, presented by the Society of Defense Financial Management and Guidehouse, Mike McCord, Former Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller) & CFO, sat down with host Tom Rhoads to discuss the latest ongoings in the financial management space. The pair discuss Mike’s career trajectory, advice for early careerists and more. Listen to th...
Essential Elements for a Clean Opinion with Bridget Collins 26.03.2025 17:43
In this episode of the "All Things Financial Management" podcast, presented by the Society of Defense Financial Management and Guidehouse, Bridget Collins, Chief of Finance and Accounting, Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA), sat down with host Tom Rhoads to discuss the latest ongoings in the financial management space. The pair discuss Bridget's pathway to her current role at DTRA, how the age...
The Navy's Integrated Talent Management Approach with Pete Bowman 16.12.2024 30:27
In this episode of the "All Things Financial Management" podcast, presented by the Society of Defense Financial Management and Guidehouse, Pete Bowman, Human Capital Branch Head, Office of the Secretary of the Navy, Financial Management and Comptroller, sat down with host Tom Rhoads to discuss the latest ongoings in the financial management space. The pair discuss Mr. Bowman’s pathway to his curre...
A Meaningful Career in Government Audit with Tesa Lanoy 20.11.2024 25:14
In this episode of the "All Things Financial Management" podcast, presented by the Society of Financial Management and Guidehouse, Ms. Tesa Lanoy, CFO & Comptroller of the U.S. Special Operations Command, sat down with host Tom Rhoads to discuss the latest ongoings in the financial management space. The pair discuss Ms. Lanoy’s pathway to her current role, what makes SOCOM unique compared to o...
Cultivating a Strong Team Culture at FIAR with Calandra Layne 01.08.2024 24:42
In this episode of the "All Things Financial Management" podcast, presented by the Society of Defense Financial Management (SDFM) and Guidehouse, Ms. Calandra Layne, Director of Financial Improvement and Audit Remediation at the Office of the Undersecretary of the Defense Comptroller, sat down with host Tom Rhoads to discuss top of mind issues in the financial management community. The pair discus...
The New Chapter for SDFM with Rich Brady 11.07.2024 18:35
In this episode of the "All Things Financial Management" podcast, presented by the Society of Financial Management and Guidehouse, Mr. Rich Brady, CEO of Society of Defense Financial Management (SDFM, formerly ASMC), sat down with host Tom Rhoads to discuss the latest ongoings in the financial management space. The pair discuss Mr. Brady’s path to his current role, the successes of the recent PDI,...
The U.S. Marine Corps' Clean Audit Opinion with Greg Koval 26.06.2024 24:57
In this episode of the "All Things Financial Management" podcast, presented by the Society of Defense Financial Management (SDFM) and Guidehouse, Greg Koval, Assistant Deputy Commandant, Resources in the United States Marine Corps sat down with host Tom Rhoads to discuss the latest ongoings in the financial management space. The pair discuss Mr. Koval’s path to his current role, lessons learned at...
The Value of ASMC Involvement with Sue Goodyear 04.06.2024 27:06
In this episode of the "All Things Financial Management" podcast, presented by the American Society of Military Comptrollers (ASMC) and Guidehouse, Ms. Sue Goodyear, DLA Finance J8 Director and Chief Financial Officer and current President of ASMC’s Washington Chapter, sat down with host Tom Rhoads to discuss the latest ongoings in the financial management space. The pair discuss Ms. Goodyear’s pa...
Army Audit Readiness Unveiling the Secrets of Internal Controls with Ms. Eulica Kimber 15.02.2024 31:29
In this episode of the "All Things Financial Management" podcast, presented by the American Society of Military Comptrollers (ASMC) and Guidehouse, Ms. Eulica Kimber, Director of Audit Readiness for Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army (Acquisition, Logistics, and Technology) (ASA(ALT)), sat down with host Tom Rhoads to discuss Army audit readiness and the intricacies of internal controls...
Transforming Financial Management and the Power of Collaboration 27.11.2023 31:29
In this episode of the "All Things Financial Management" podcast, presented by the American Society of Military Comptrollers (ASMC) and Guidehouse, Ms. Debra Del Mar Senior FM Systems Advisor, Office of Under Secretary of Defense for Financial Management/Comptroller, sat down with host Tom Rhoads to discuss her unique journey from the industry side to government service. They discuss the Departmen...
Security Cooperation and Its Importance with Mr. Aaron Harding 29.09.2023 19:49
In this episode of the "All Things Financial Management" podcast, presented by the American Society of Military Comptrollers (ASMC) and Guidehouse, Mr. Aaron Harding, Chief Financial Officer, and Chief Operating Officer at Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA), sat down with host Tom Rhoads to discuss security cooperation, its significance, and challenges.
The Changing Landscape for Women in Leadership with Ms. Kim Laurance 11.09.2023 19:00
In this episode of the "All Things Financial Management" podcast, presented by the American Society of Military Comptrollers (ASMC) and Guidehouse, Ms. Kim Laurance, Assistant Deputy Chief Financial Officer in the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller), sat down with host Tom Rhoads to discuss the changing landscape for women in leadership.
Downgrading Material Weaknesses with Ms. Tina Pierce 24.08.2023 25:41
In this episode of the "All Things Financial Management" podcast, presented by the American Society of Military Comptrollers (ASMC) and Guidehouse, Ms. Tina Pierce, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Financial Operations at the Department of the Air Force, sat down with host Tom Rhoads to discuss the Air Force’s goals of downgrading material weaknesses in 2023 and in particular the Fund Balance with T...
Discussing the Air Force’s Financial Management Strategic Plan With Mr. Carlos Rodgers 31.05.2023 24:36
Mr. Carlos Rodgers, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Financial Management and Comptroller, sat down with host Tom Rhoads to discuss the Air Force’s financial management strategic plan and how the organization will achieve its three primary goals of developing and retaining a highly-skilled FM team, harnessing technology to enhance accountability, and optimizing resources,...
Embracing Data Analytics within the OCFO with Mr. Stephen Roncone 19.04.2023 24:58
In this episode of the "All Things Financial Management" podcast, presented by the American Society of Military Comptrollers ( ASMC ) and Guidehouse, Mr. Stephen Roncone, former CFO at ICE, sat down with host Tom Rhoads to discuss the financial system modernization program at ICE and the importance of utilizing data to advance the agency’s mission. Please note: At the time of recording, Mr. Roncon...
The “Triple Play of FM” (Communication, Teamwork, & Execution) Impacted by the Speed of Trust in achieving the AMC mission 27.03.2023 34:44
In this episode of the "All Things Financial Management" podcast, presented by the American Society of Military Comptrollers (ASMC) and Guidehouse , COL Samuel B. Glover II, Military Deputy for Resource Management Directorate (G8) at the Army Materiel Command, sat down with host Tom Rhoads to discuss the concept of digital trust and aspects of leadership that are critical to helping financial mana...
DoD Financial Management Strategy and Audit Efforts with Mr. Tom Steffens 23.01.2023 21:16
In this episode of the "All Things Financial Management" podcast, presented by the American Society of Military Comptrollers (ASMC) and Guidehouse, Mr. Tom Steffens, Deputy Chief Financial Officer, Department of Defense, sat down with host Tom Rhoads to discuss the Department of Defense’s financial management efforts, as well as key takeaways from the 2022 financial audit and goals going into 2023...
Leveraging Category Management at the Army Materiel Command with Ms. Christina Freese 07.12.2022 19:02
In this episode of the All Things Financial Management podcast, presented by the American Society of Military Comptrollers (ASMC) and Guidehouse, Ms. Christina Freese, Deputy Chief of Staff for Resource Management for the US Army Materiel Command, sat down with host Tom Rhoads to discuss how the use of category management, a structured approach to create categories for common goods and services, h...
Transformation of the Defense Health Program with COL John Lee 22.11.2022 22:39
In this episode of the "All Things Financial Management" podcast, presented by the American Society of Military Comptrollers (ASMC) and Guidehouse, host Tom Rhoads sits down to discuss the transformation of the Defense Health Program and how it funds DOD healthcare with Colonel John Lee, Deputy Chief Financial Officer of the Defense Health Agency.
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