
WAEPA Leadership Insights
Enjoy a glimpse into what goes into eight decades of expertise. Here, you’ll find recent news stories, thought leadership opportunities, and more.
Innovative Cybersecurity & AI Insights | David West
WAEPA Chief Information Officer David West outlines rapid industry changes in IT, specifically around cybersecurity and the use of AI, and how this impacts day-to-day operations at WAEPA. West discusses the importance of data privacy, cautiously implementing AI, and measures taken to protect member data.
Recent WAEPA News
Since 1943, WAEPA’s commitment to serving the Federal workforce has remained steadfast. Explore some of our recent efforts.
WAEPA Celebrates Team Members’ Milestone
Three of WAEPA’s longest-tenured employees were recognized for reaching their 25-year anniversary and honored for their contributions.
WAEPA Awarded 2025 Communicator Award
WAEPA’s “Justin Case” video series was recognized with an Award of Excellence in the Nonprofit category.
Yearly recap
With CEO, M. Shane Canfield
CEO M. Shane Canfield reviews highlights from 2024 and provides insight into what members can expect ahead. Canfield covers key topics including 2024 revenue, product launches, membership milestones, and more.
Recent WAEPA Features
After more than 80 years, WAEPA knows Fed life.
Find recent featured pieces below.

RECENT PODCAST EPISODE
Conviction and Courage with Dr. Janet Woodcock
In this episode, Dr. Woodcock shares how conviction, courage, and collaboration shaped her career.

QUARTERLY REPORT
Spring 2025
Quarterly Report
Members can find our most recent quarterly report here. Each quarterly report includes a CEO message, helpful resources, and more.

staff SPOTLIGHT
Jamal Coleman
Marketing Operations & Data Analyst
“In my role at WAEPA, I’m able to contribute to the marketing team’s high output. I’ve really appreciated WAEPA’s commitment to embodying nonprofit values while still keeping up with MarTech best practices.”
Jamal Coleman joined WAEPA’s marketing team in April 2023.