Kate Sweeney
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) | Washington, DC
Kate Sweeney is the HHS Section 508 Program Director. She has over has over 12+ years’ experience in enterprise governance, policy, and process improvement across the federal government. She as an Advanced Certified Scrum Master and Lean Six Sigma practitioner, she has led the HHS Section 508 program through an extensive program maturity effort in hopes of establishing an HHS Accessibility Center of Excellence. She has held the role of HHS Section 508 Program Director since 2019, previously serving as the Office of the Secretary (OS) Section 508 Program Manager.
Kate's Section508.gov Contributions
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Blog
Navigating Section 752: Insights from Program Managers on Success, Challenges, and Tools for Change
The level of detail in the Section 508 Assessment questionnaire criteria certainly came as a surprise to many of us. However, we quickly learned how it would help us understand our program’s maturity and make recommendations to program managers on areas they can improve. This and other insights from a Program Manager after navigating the annual Section 508 Assessment.