Leadership Strategies & Careers

Public CIOs' Role Shifting to Leader

Oct 19, 2009 - By Tod Newcombe, Editor

CIOs manage IT, money, employees and political terrain.

Philadelphia CIO Allan Frank Has Plans for a Digital City

Oct 6, 2009 - By Tod Newcombe

Allan Frank wants to combine IT, broadband, social networking and more for citizens.

Bill Schrier Elected President of the Metropolitan Information Exchange

Sep 30, 2009 - News Report

Bill Schrier, Seattle’s chief technology officer and director of the Department of Information Technology, has been elected president of the Metropolitan Information Exchange (MIX) for the coming year.

Wargaming: New Tool for CIOs to Handle Complex IT Challenges

Sep 22, 2009 - By Mark Herman

Cyber-megacommunity war gaming helps strategic decision-making in the Internet age.

 

 

George Bakolia Steps Back as North Carolina Names Jerry Fralick CIO

Sep 17, 2009 - By Matt Williams, Assistant Editor

North Carolina Gov. Beverly Perdue announces CIO change a month after signing state budget that includes IT initiatives.

Former Missouri CIO Dan Ross Talks Enterprise Management

Aug 12, 2009 - By Dan Ross

Dan Ross gives five essential steps for building a strong enterprise.

Philip Baughn Appointed Kentucky's CIO

Jul 16, 2009 - News Report

"Phil understands technology and how it can improve productivity."

Chicago Opens Technology High School

Jul 9, 2009 - By Steve Towns, Editor

Chicago Academy of Advanced Technology is designed to fill gaps in technology work force.

Theresa Pardo Named Director of Center for Technology in Government

Jul 7, 2009 -

Theresa Pardo, a contributing writer for Public CIO, was previously the Center for Technology in Government's deputy director.

What's the Public CIO's Role With Broadband Stimulus? Part 2

Jun 12, 2009 - By Craig Settles

To get a stimulus-funded, broadband network off the ground, needs analysis and partnerships are crucial.

Tony Tortorice Named CIO of Washington State

May 5, 2009 - By Matt Williams, Assistant Editor

Tortorice is the CIO of the Los Angeles Unified School District.

Georgia Aims to Save State Money With IBM Outsourcing Deal

Apr 15, 2009 - By David Raths

Georgia CIO Patrick Moore and chief operating officer Jim Lientz explain why the state outsourced its information technology infrastructure.

Ed Hemminger Named New York's Public CIO of the Year

Apr 13, 2009 - By Tod Newcombe, Editor

Ontario County information technology chief cited for his efforts to leverage technology and development.

CIO Avi Duvdevani to Depart New York City Housing Authority

Apr 9, 2009 - By Wayne Hanson

Will be responsible for the delivery of the "CUNYfirst" ERP project and will serve as senior adviser to the university CIO.

Chad Kirkpatrick Named Director of Arizona's Government Information Technology Agency

Mar 25, 2009 - News Report

"Mr. Kirkpatrick is widely respected and recognized in his field and possesses a unique blend and broad range of technical and leadership skills."

California Appoints Geospatial Information Officer

Mar 25, 2009 - News Report

Will be responsible for ensuring that the state receives the benefits associated with geospatial data.

John McDonald Appointed Virginia's Deputy Secretary of Technology

Mar 18, 2009 - By Wayne Hanson

Current advisor to the governor on the Virginia Research and Technology Advisory Commission.

2009 Doers, Dreamers and Drivers

Mar 5, 2009 - By The Staff of Government Technology

Government Technology's Top 25 public-sector innovators for 2009.

California Technology Plan gets Support from Utah CIO Steve Fletcher

Feb 26, 2009 - By Matt Williams, Assistant Editor

Technology consolidation plan would give more power to state CIO Teri Takai.

Sam Orth Named CIO of Ohio

Feb 9, 2009 - By Matt Williams, Assistant Editor

Sam Orth replaces Steve Edmonson in Ohio.