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DHS promotes Danny Toler and brings on GSA veteran Emile Monett to work on the CDM program.
March 28, 2016 -
Reactions to the suggestion that federal CIOs don't need to be rock stars was met with a host of reactions, including that the success of the CIO mostly depends on how well they understand how the government works and how they adapt to the culture.
March 28, 2016 -
The Federal Managers Association elected Renee Johnson, an active leader within the organization and 26-year veteran of federal employment, to lead the national advocacy group as its new president
March 24, 2016 -
President Barack Obama arrived Sunday, March 20, for a three-day visit to Cuba, the first visit by a U.S. president to the island in nearly 90 years.
March 21, 2016 -
Lisa Schlosser, the federal deputy CIO, will take over on an interim basis as the acting CIO at the Office of Personnel Management. Margie Graves, the DHS deputy CIO, will move to OMB on a detail.
March 17, 2016 -
Federal employees caught up in Wednesday's unprecedented Metrorail shutdown have taken the Office of Personnel Management to task yet again over its controversial operating status decision.
March 16, 2016 -
With several high profile CIO positions open, agencies need to consider what type of person they want to hire. A Brookings scholar is arguing against a high-profile outsider.
March 07, 2016 -
The Professional Services Council, which represents hundreds of companies that do business with the federal government, named David Berteau as its next CEO.
March 02, 2016 -
A Navy SEAL who helped rescue an American hostage in Afghanistan received the nation's highest military honor Monday, hailed by President Barack Obama as "a special breed of warrior who so often serves in the shadows."
March 02, 2016 -
Astronaut Scott Kelly returns to Earth Tuesday after nearly a year in space. This photo gallery shows some of the highlights of his journey.
March 01, 2016 -
David Berteau, the assistant secretary of Defense for Logistics and Materiel Readiness, will join the industry association on March 28 as its next CEO, replacing Stan Soloway who left in the fall.
March 01, 2016 -
At 22, Jarrett Zubiate was managing a Verizon store, but he wanted more. Trained as a Navy hull technician, he stepped off the fleet to become a recruiter. Zubiate talks to Federal Drive with Tom Temin about being named the Navy's enlisted recruiter of the year.
February 29, 2016 -
LaVerne H. Council, assistant secretary for information and technology and chief information officer at the Veterans Affairs Department, talks to the Women of Washington.
February 26, 2016 -
Sen. David Vitter (R-La.) is acting on his threat to block the nomination of Beth Cobert to lead the Office of Personnel Management, as he seeks answers in his investigation of Congress’ health plan.
February 25, 2016 -
John Palguta spent 34 years in the federal government, before retiring as a member of the Senior Executive Service and director of policy at the Merit Systems Protection Board. For the last 16 years, he as been vice president for policy at the Partnership for Public Service. He talked to Federal Drive with Tom Temin about his last day on the job.
February 25, 2016