Outcome Over Process: Transforming DHS Procurement for Efficiency and Innovation Part 1

Welcome to “HSDF THE PODCAST,” a collection of policy discussions on government technology and homeland security brought to you by the Homeland Security and Defense ForumIn this episode, We unpack how DHS leaders move from compliance-heavy buying to outcome-based contracting that delivers speed, clarity, and measurable results. Coast Guard, TSA, and CBP share practical ways to define success, choose the right contract type, and adjust incentives without slowing the mission.Featuring:- Julie Koo, Chief of the Contracting Office for the Border Enforcement and Administration Portfolio, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)- Denise Morales, Head of Contracting Activity, Transportation Security Administration (TSA)- Shreena Morris, Head of Contracting Activity, U.S. Coast Guard- Sarah Green, Deputy Chief Procurement Officer, DHS (moderator)This discussion took place January 22nd, 2026, at HSDF’s Technology Innovation in Government SymposiumFollow  HSDF THE PODCAST and never miss latest insider talk on government technology, innovation, and security.  Visit the HSDF YouTube channel to view hours of insightful policy discussion.  For more information about the Homeland Security & Defense Forum (HSDF), visit hsdf.org.