Tuesday, April 21, 2009

President Obama Names Federal Chief Technology Officer

On Saturday President Obama named Aneesh Chopra to the position of Federal CTO. This bio is from the White House press release:

Aneesh Paul ChopraChopra serves as Virginia’s Secretary of Technology. He leads the Commonwealth’s strategy to effectively leverage technology in government reform, to promote Virginia’s innovation agenda, and to foster technology-related economic development. Previously, he worked as Managing Director with the Advisory Board Company, leading the firm’s Financial Leadership Council and the Working Council for Health Plan Executives.

This is a welcome appointment and NAR looks forward to working with Mr. Chopra on issues of interest to Realtors.

Here’s a link to a National Journal article discussing the appointment.
http://techdailydose.nationaljournal.com/2009/04/obama-names-chopra-cto.php

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