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By: FEDweek StaffThe Federal Managers Association has named Kimberly Price, director of policy and systems at the Railroad Retirement Board and a member of FMA’s chapter there as Federal Manager of the Year.
Said the announcement, “Kimberly is known for inspiring and motivating others within the RRB and for coaching, mentoring and challenging subordinates, managing the activities and setting priorities and goals for more than sixty analysts and support staff. She has been deservedly honored with many leadership awards” including the RRB’s Award for Excellence.
It cited as a recent management accomplishment holding quarterly meetings with staff members on a voluntary basis in which they can discuss a topic of their choice. “The meetings provide an opportunity for staff to express themselves freely to her about any work or personal matter; enabling them to get to know each other, achieve mutual understanding, and build trust,” it said.
The annual award is based on workplace accomplishments and contributions; involvement with the FMA at the chapter, regional or national levels; and local community accomplishments and contributions.
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