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October 2007

October 31, 2007
Public printer names chief of staff
Maria Lefevre has been promoted from deputy chief of staff.


October 30, 2007
Bush names new VA secretary
Dr. James Peake, the Army’s former top physician and a decorated veteran, has to be approved by the Senate.

Former NSA official joins Capitol College
W. Victor Maconachy has been appointed vice president and chief academic officer.


October 29, 2007
DHS names Duke first deputy undersecretary for management
Elaine Duke had been the agency’s chief procurement officer.


October 25, 2007
Bush to nominate new Air Force assistant secretary
John Gibson is deputy undersecretary of Defense for management reform.


October 24, 2007
Bush to nominate Sturgell as new FAA chief
Robert Sturgell is currently deputy and acting administrator at the agency.


October 15, 2007
Commerce's CIO to leave
Barry West will step down Jan. 1, 2008.


October 11, 2007
Robbins Gioia promotes O'Brien
Marie O-Brien will be president of the company's newly combined defense and intelligence divisions.

Wall takes charge of business development for Lockheed unit
Mary Wall was previously area sales director for federal civilian sales at Unisys.

Morrison and Foerster expands Government Contracts practice
The company has hired Keric Chin, an Air Force retiree, as of counsel.


October 10, 2007
Ninth House hires VP for Federal Division
James Thorpe joins the company from IBM.

Agiliance expands executive team
The company has named three new vice presidents.

Tapella becomes Public Printer
He has been involved with GPO's digital transformation for the past five years.


October 9, 2007
Justice's Paul becomes acting OMB chief architect
Kshemendra Paul temporarily replaces Dick Burk.

AeA names new president, CEO
Christopher Hansen Will replace William Archey.


October 5, 2007
Otto joins Agilex Technologies
He's the former chief technology officer and chief information officer at USPS.


October 4, 2007
SBA names new Region I administrator
Sandford "Sandy" Blitz will oversee SBA district offices in Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts and Connecticut.

State Department CIO to retire
James Van Derhoff has worked at the department for more than 30 years.

Microsoft adds manager of Healthcare Provider group
Jack Hersey's focus will be to bring Microsoft's investments in health-related technologies and partner solutions to the public health market.


October 3, 2007
NASCIO elects Gillispie as president
The association also named other new officers and directors.

Institute for Information Security gets new executive director
The University of Tulsa announced today that it has hired David Greer as executive director for the Institute for Information Security (iSec). Greer will be responsible for the development, implementation and supervision of iSec's mission to produce exceptional graduates and technical discoveries in the information security field. He will also be the liaison between iSec and industry, government, academic partnerships and alumni. Greer's duties will extend to seeking research funding for classified, unclassified, public and…

Powers to leave NITAAC for Commerce agency
Victor Powers will step down as director of the National Institutes of Health's Information Technology Acquisition and Assessment Center on Oct. 12.


October 1, 2007
TechTeam Government Solutions names three VPs
The company, a wholly owned subsidiary of TechTeam Global, is pushing business development.


head

Tech:

Telework's weak link
Telework programs can provide plenty of perks, but they can also be a breeding ground for security risks.

Policy

Panel flags DHS transition fears
Staffing, stability key to smooth change in administrations, study finds.

Feature:

NASA employees continue HSPD-12 fight
The agency's managers, scientists and engineers clash over workforce issues.

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