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GSA taps Starinsky for acquisition institute

Melissa Starinsky was previously chancellor of the Veterans Affairs Acquisition Academy.

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HHS picks Fox for CTO

Susannah Fox ran health and technology surveys for the Pew Internet Project and was entrepreneur-in-residence at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.

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Roth tapped to head GSA

The president says he wants to remove the "acting" from GSA Administrator Denise Turner Roth's title.

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Nally to retire in July

The Marine Corps' top IT leader is winding down a 34-year career.

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White House taps Princeton prof as deputy CTO

Ed Felten was named to the No. 2 CTO spot at the Office of Science and Technology Policy.

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Coast Guard No. 2 tapped to lead TSA

Vice Adm. Peter Neffenger has served as vice commandant of the Coast Guard for less than a year.

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Longtime procurement expert Gordon set to retire

The former OFPP administrator and GAO executive, now an associate dean at GWU Law School, is retiring in July.

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Hashmi bids a fond farewell

GSA's outgoing CIO wrapped up his tenure with a laudatory blog post.

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Jones moves to DOT tech office

As chief program officer, Jimmy Jones had a hand in some of the Recovery Accountability and Transparency Board's major projects.

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Air Force shifts IT exec

Bill Marion, CTO at Air Force Space Command, was named CIO for the service’s personnel directorate.

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HHS CTO steps down

Sivak came to the federal government after serving as chief innovation officer under former Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley, a possible 2016 presidential candidate.

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Sonny Hashmi: The exit interview

GSA's CIO talks advice for new hires, key cloud takeaways and areas still in need of improvement.

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Obama taps private sector exec to lead IT at VA

Laverne Horton Council will take over for Steph Warren, who has held the top IT job at VA on an acting basis for two years.

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VanRoekel steps down at USAID

Steve VanRoekel resigned as U.S. CIO in September 2014 to help USAID address the Ebola epidemic in West Africa.

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Cook out as USDA CIO

Reasons for departure unclear; Hunter named acting CIO.

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Departing DISA director plans for smooth transition

Lt. Gen. Ronnie Hawkins, who earned a reputation as a cost-cutter, says leveraging more efficient IT has been key.

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FTC's chief privacy officer heads for the private sector

After 11 years of federal service, Peter Miller has joined a law firm to focus on consumer protections and data policies.

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Tangherlini leaving GSA next month

During his nearly three years on the job, GSA Administrator Dan Tangherlini focused on building an innovation culture and overhauling the acquisition process.

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Chrousos adds new role at GSA

GSA Chief Customer Officer Phaedra Chrousos will stay in that job while also assuming the post of associate administrator for the Office of Citizen Services and Innovative Technologies.

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The feds who headed for the exits in 2014

FCW recaps the key retirements and shifts to the private sector.