A. Michelle White
Operations and Contract Lead
A. Michelle White is the operations and contract lead for FedRAMP. She joined FedRAMP in 2023 after 20 years in federal acquisitions. Michelle provides operational support and acquisition guidance to FedRAMP and serves as the Designated Federal Official (DFO) for the Federal Secure Cloud Advisory Committee (FSCAC).
In previous roles, Michelle served as the business owner for the Contract Acquisition Life-cycle Management (CALM). CALM aims to modernize all of the internal acquisition processes and systems in GSA’s Federal Acquisition Service (FAS), seeking to improve, streamline, consolidate, simplify and standardize across the numerous programs that account for FAS’ $60B in annual revenue. She also supervised a division of contracting officers and specialists responsible for acquisition support for the largest Federal telecommunications program, Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions (EIS) and led a division of acquisition personnel who awarded and administered contracts supporting the USAccess, Federal PKI Bridge, Networx, and Complex Commercial SATCOM Solutions (CS3) programs. Michelle is passionate about infusing technology into the Federal acquisition process. She previously managed GSA’s distributed ledger technology pilot and advocated for and supported the End User License Agreement (EULA) machine learning/artificial intelligence government challenge.
Prior to government service, Michelle worked as an associate supporting economic publications. Michelle received her Master’s certificate from George Washington University, Master’s degree in History from Miami University and two undergraduate degrees in economics and history from North Carolina State University. She holds FAC-C Level III and FAC-COR Level III certifications.
