SDFM Welcomes Charles McEntee and Daniel Litow

Department of Navy Service Day Held on September 3, 2025–Financial Managers Gathered to Advance Defense Operations

By mcentee@sdfm.org

Reston, VA — September 4, 2025 — The Society of Defense Financial Management (SDFM) hosted the Department of Navy (DON) Service Day on Wednesday, September 3, 2025.  The full-day event brought together senior leaders, financial managers, and industry experts to explore the evolving role of financial management in supporting the warfighter and advancing the Department … Continued

Defense Financial Leaders Convene to Align Audit Readiness with Warfighter Success

By mcentee@sdfm.org

Arlington, VA — The Society of Defense Financial Management (SDFM), in collaboration with ClearInfo, cBEYONData + SMX, Lynch Consultants , and KPMG successfully hosted the “Aligning Audit and Warfighter Success” workshop on July 16 at George Mason University’s Arlington Campus. The event brought together senior government financial management professionals to address one of the most … Continued

SDFM Launches New CDFM-H Credential to Strengthen Defense Healthcare Financial Management

By Alexander Jimenez Mr

ALEXANDRIA, VA — May 28, 2025 — The Society of Defense Financial Management (SDFM) is proud to announce the launch of the Certified Defense Financial Manager – Healthcare (CDFM-H), a new specialty credential within the widely respected Certified Defense Financial Manager (CDFM®) program. Developed in partnership with the Defense Health Agency (DHA), the CDFM-H demonstrates … Continued

Society of Defense Financial Management (SDFM) Marks One-Year Anniversary of PPBE Reform Commission’s Final Report and Engagement of the SDFM PPBE Reform Task Force

By Eddie Pasa

News provided bySociety of Defense Financial Management Mar 25, 2025, 08:05 ET WASHINGTON, March 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — This month marks the one-year anniversary of the release of the Commission on Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) Reform’s final report, a pivotal document advocating for comprehensive changes to the Department of Defense’s resource allocation process. In the past … Continued

SDFM Audit Task Force Lays Groundwork for Long-Term Audit Sustainability in Defense Financial Management

By Eddie Pasa

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The Society of Defense Financial Management (SDFM) is taking a pivotal role in ensuring the long-term sustainability of clean audit opinions across the Department of Defense (DoD). Through its Audit Task Force, SDFM is spearheading efforts to create a comprehensive framework that will enable the Military Services, Defense Agencies, and the … Continued

SDFM Announces Updates to Certification Policies and Fee Structure

By Eddie Pasa

Alexandria, VA – August 15, 2024 — The Society of Defense Financial Management (SDFM) today announced updates to its certification policies and fee structure, effective October 1, 2024. These changes are designed to enhance the value of our Certified Defense Financial Manager (CDFM) certification program and support our ongoing commitment to excellence and innovation in … Continued

Society of Defense Financial Management Launched as New Name and Brand at Premier Association Event

By Eddie Pasa

The American Society of Military Comptrollers Unveils Transition in Support of Evolving Defense Financial Management Profession ARLINGTON, VA May 29, 2024— The American Society of Military Comptrollers (ASMC) opened its annual Professional Development Institute (PDI) today by unveiling its new name and brand, in Phoenix, Arizona. The new name, the Society of Defense Financial Management … Continued

SDFM Appoints Todd Tolbert as New Chief Operating Officer

By bryan@mekanic.com

Alexandria, Va., May 13, 2024 – The Society of Defense Financial Management (SDFM) is proud to announce the appointment of Todd M. Tolbert, MBA, CAE as its new Chief Operating Officer, effective immediately. Tolbert brings a wealth of association experience and leadership to SDFM, with a proven track record in technology innovation and operational transformation in associations … Continued

SDFM Extends and Updates PPBE Reform Task Force Charter

By Eddie Pasa

Alexandria, Va., May 8, 2024 – The Society of Defense Financial Management (SDFM) is pleased to announce an extension and update to the charter of its Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) Reform Task Force. The Task Force will continue its work to promote awareness and engage in public discourse on PPBE reform, now shifting its focus to … Continued

SDFM Welcomes Charles McEntee and Daniel Litow

By bryan@mekanic.com

As director of marketing & public relations and senior manager of corporate partnerships  The Society of Defense Financial Management (SDFM) is pleased to announce that Charles McEntee and Daniel Litow have joined the organization as director of marketing and public relations and senior manager of corporate partnerships, respectively, as of November 13, 2023. Both gentlemen are … Continued