Benjamin Howe has worked for the VA Office of Inspector General (OIG) since January 2009 and is an Audit Manager. Prior to joining the VA OIG, he spent five years working at the U.S. Government Accountability Office. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in History and Spanish from the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, MA, and a Master’s Degree in Public and International Affairs from the University of Pittsburgh. He is a native of Manchester, NH, where he currently resides with his wife, Debbie, and his daughters, Alexandria and Amelia. He enjoys spending time with his family and being outdoors, especially skiing in the winter.