Larry Allen currently serves as Associate Administrator for the Office of Government-wide Policy at the General Services Administration. Larry is an expert in federal commercial contracting with more than three decades specialized experience in Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) and GSA Multiple Award Schedule contracting. His extensive career includes leadership roles such as President of Allen Federal Business Partners, Managing Director at BDO and President of the Coalition for Government Procurement, where he guided numerous businesses in navigating federal procurement compliance, enhancing business development, and effectively entering or revitalizing federal markets. Larry is a recognized author, commentator, and educator, contributing regularly to national platforms focused on government and public sector issues. He has authored influential publications, including “Secrets of Schedule Sales Success,” and has frequently served as an expert witness on federal contracting cases. Committed to fostering efficient procurement practices that benefit agencies and taxpayers alike, Larry’s expertise ensures the advancement of strategic and compliant government-wide policies. Larry earned his bachelor’s degree from Emory University and pursued postgraduate studies at American University.