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CTO Aneesh Chopra to step down
Aneesh Chopra, the White House's first chief technology officer, is stepping down, the White House has confirmed.
Tags: Aneesh Chopra , White House , CTO , technology , people
Air Force acquisition chief Van Buren to retire
David Van Buren announced Friday he is leaving his position as the service acquisition chief after almost three years. He will return to the private sector.
Tags: acquisition , people , David Van Buren , Air Force , acquisition policy , Jason Miller
McCormack hired as new CIO at Justice
Luke McCormack will move to the department from the Immigration and Customs Enforcement directorate at the Homeland Security Department. He takes over for Van Hitch who retired in July.
Tags: technology , cybersecurity , people , Luke McCormack , John Morton , DoJ , DHS , ICE , information sharing , law enforcement IT , Jason Miller
Former SEC IG reflects on 4-year tenure
David Kotz has had a front row seat for some of the largest scandals of our time, including the Bernie Madoff Ponzi scheme. He reflects on his tenure as the inspector general of the Securities and Exchange Commission. Kotz's last day on the job was Friday.
Tags: David Kotz , SEC , IG , Bernie Madoff , people , Federal Drive
Nominee for Southern Command commander waits for Senate OK
If confirmed he will replace Air Force Gen. Douglas M. Fraser at the Miami-based command and become the third Marine Corps commander of the Southern Command.
Tags: John Kelly , Southern Command , DoD , people , Leon Panetta , In Depth
Obama announces 3 key DoD nominations
President Barack Obama announced a slate of nominees for administration posts, including three in key Defense Department positions. They include nominees for the Pentagon's personnel and policy chiefs and the department's chief weapons buyer.
Tags: acquisition , DoD , people , Erin Conaton , Air Force , Frank Kendall , James Miller , Clifford Stanley , Jo Ann Rooney , Michele Flournoy , Ashton Carter
Edward Derwinski, 1st veterans affairs sec'y, dies
Tags: Edward Derwinski , Veterans Affairs , people
Obama to name Zients acting OMB director
The White House has announced Jeffrey Zients will serve as acting director of the Office of Management and Budget when current director Jack Lew steps down next month to become White House chief of staff.
Tags: Jeffrey Zients , OMB , people , management , budget , Jack Lew
Deputy cyber coordinator leaving the White House
Sameer Bhalotra spent 18 months on that role, but is moving back to California with his family.
Tags: technology , people , cybersecurity , Sameer Bhalotra , White House , Jason Miller
Former Federal CIO Kundra joins Salesforce.com
After spending four months as a fellow at Harvard, Vivek Kundra becomes the executive vice president for emerging markets at the cloud computing services company.
Tags: technology , people , industry , Vivek Kundra , Salesforce.com , Harvard Kennedy School for Government , Berkman Center for Internet and Society , Jason Miller
