US DOE, OSDBU
Tamara Miles, Acting Principal Deputy Director for the Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) at the U.S. Department of Energy, is charged with maximizing small business opportunities and contract awards. Prior to joining OSDBU, Tamara served as Assistant Director and Procurement Director at the DOE Environmental Management Consolidated Business Center leading the acquisition of multi-billion dollar environmental clean-up contracts nationwide. Tamara has nearly 25 years of acquisition experience and is Level III certified under the Federal Acquisition Certification Program in Contracting. She earned both a Bachelors and Masters degrees in Business Administration from the University of Cincinnati.