AGA NLT 2025

Chris Martin
Dir. Financial Management Systems Group (FMSG)
HHS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services


Chris Martin is the Director of the Financial Management Systems Group (FMSG) within the Office of Financial Management (OFM). Mr. Martin provides leadership for the operations and management of CMS' financial system of record, the Healthcare Integrated General Ledger Accounting System (HIGLAS), which accounts for over $2.3 trillion annually. In addition, his group manages several other critical OFM business systems on behalf of OFM business owners. In 2015, Mr. Martin held, concurrently with his current position, the Acting Director for the Payment Policy and Financial Management Group in the Centers for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight for approximately a year. Before he arrived at CMS in January 2011, Mr. Martin worked for the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Office of the Chief Information Officer, managing DHHS's enterprise systems, including UFMS (Unified Financial Management System), CapHR, HCAS (HHS Consolidated Acquisition System), ITAS and PMIS (Property Management Information System). He received his Master’s in Information Systems from The American University and served honorably in the United States Air Force in Germany.

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