Where are DOGE customers now?

In response to WIRED’s questions, Soli’s attorney says: “It is important to note that both the SSA and Leidos have conducted thorough investigations, including forensic audits of their computer systems, and have unequivocally determined that Mr. Soli did not access or share any (personally identifiable information). He has always strictly adhered to the rules and procedures of both organizations and will continue to do so.”

Amanda Scales, Office of Personnel and Private Sector Management

Amanda Scales was one of the first DOGE staff members to appear at OPM during the first week of Trump’s presidency, as she was named the agency’s chief of staff.

The metrics came from xAI, Musk’s AI company, where I worked on the talent team. Before XAI, she worked at Human Capital, a venture firm founded by a close associate of Musk Barış Akis, who acted As a recruiter for DOGE team members and an informal member of the group’s leadership team. (Akis is said to have been unable to officially join the DOGE because he is a Turkish citizen.) Human Capital has investments in the defense technology startup. On the sensor And betting platform everythingamong other things.

Scales left OPM in April 2025, returning briefly to xAI before joining Arsenal Pulse, a talent recruitment firm that counts The Boring Company, also founded by Musk, as one of its clients. According to her LinkedIn, Scales officially returned to OPM in January 2026, and appears to have retained her position as partner at Arsenal Pulse. In a post on LinkedIn, Scales said she would help recruit people to the newly formed company American technical strength. In response to a request for comment, OPM spokeswoman McLaurine Pinover told WIRED that Scales is “currently contracted with OPM to assist with recruitment efforts.”

Ashley Boesel, private sector

During the first Trump administration, Ashley Boesel was the FCC’s acting general counsel. She then went on to serve as a senior advisor to Amazon before joining DOGE in March 2025. From August 2025 until January 2026, Boesel served as a senior advisor to the president.

Earlier this year, she left government to join Hadrian, a manufacturing startup focused on the defense and aerospace industries. In 2025, Hadrian raised Investments worth $260 millionco-led by Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund. Thiel co-founded the defense contractor Palantir. Boizelle did not respond to a request for comment.

Adam Ramada and Brooks Morgan, private sector

Adam Ramada comes to DOGE from Spring Tide Capital, a Miami-based venture firm. On January 23, 2025, he joined the government, where he worked in the Ministry of Labor, the Ministry of Energy, and the Ministry of Education. At the Department of Energy, Ramada had access to networks containing information about… The US government’s nuclear weapons program.

At the Department of Education and the Department of Labor, Ramada was part of teams that cut government contracts and programs. In a statement He was arraigned in the Metropolitan Court On February 13, 2025, Ramada described his role at the Department of Education as “auditing contracts, grants, and related programs for waste, fraud, and abuse” and assisting “senior leadership at the Department with access to accurate data and data analytics to guide their policy decisions at the Department.” At the Department of Education, Ramada worked with Brooks Morgan, another DOGE member, who previously founded a startup called Podium Education.