CMS Secrets to Success with Raghu Akkapeddi, Bil Westerfield, and Robert Hicks

In July 2024, OrangeSlices hosted a  Lunch & Learn session. Listen in on this panel as three prominent voices in the CMS contracting space - Raghu Akkapeddi, CEO, Index Analytics, Bil Westerfield, President, Magpie Health Analytics, and moderator Robert Hicks, Principal, TransformIT, share their origin stories, hard-won lessons, and the keys to thriving in one of the most competitive federal markets. From the importance of trust-based partnerships to mission-first delivery, this candid conversation delivers valuable takeaways for any GovCon business aiming to break into or grow within CMS. Whether you're an emerging contractor or a seasoned player, this episode offers a behind-the-scenes look at how authentic collaboration and customer-focused service pave the way for long-term success. To connect with Raghu, visit his LinkedIn page here. To connect with Bil, visit his LinkedIn page here. To connect with Robert, visit his LinkedIn page here.