Sonny Bhagowalia

• Should other CIOs be concerned about what happened to Treasury’s Bhagowalia?

  Sonny Bhagowalia, the Treasury Department’s chief information officer, has moved to the Bureau of Fiscal Service to work on cyber and IT projects. But some say he may be the first of many career CIOs who will be moved out of their positions in the coming months or year.

  Reporter's Notebook

  July 24, 2017
• Agencies adapting agile services at their own pace

  Federal CIOs say if you want to get on board with agile services, be adaptable, communicate and don't be afraid to fail.

  Acquisition

  December 13, 2016
• Treasury seeing fruits of IT reforms ahead of FITARA implementation

  Sonny Bhagowalia, Treasury’s chief information officer, said over the last year the department has closed 17 core data centers and reduced the time to deliver IT capabilities by more than 60 percent.

  Technology

  November 23, 2015
• Sonny Bhagowalia: Low grade belies progress at Treasury Department

  You can't measure the Treasury Department’s IT reform efforts only by the report card from the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee. Yeah, Treasury got a “D” for their overall grade. But Treasury spent the better part of the last year preparing for the Federal IT Acquisition Reform Act (FITARA). Sonny Bhagowalia is Treasury’s chief information officer, he tells executive editor Jason Miller on Federal Drive with Tom Temin about how the agency has improved its IT management today and where it’s going.

  Federal Drive

  November 23, 2015
• Agencies closing the gaps in quest to reform IT

  GSA, Treasury and Transportation highlighted to House lawmakers progress each has made in improving their individual processes for managing and overseeing networks, systems and data under the Federal IT Acquisition Reform Act.

  Technology

  November 09, 2015
• Treasury names Bhagowalia as its new CIO

  Sonny Bhagowalia comes back to the federal government after spending almost three years working for the Hawaii state government as a technology executive.

  Technology

  October 20, 2014
• Bhagowalia says goodbye to DC, hello to Hawaii

  CIO Sonny Bhagowalia says best practices of information resource management translate across federal and state sectors. At the heart of the job is to remember who you serve.

  Federal Drive

  June 29, 2011
• GSA’s Bhagowali to be Hawaii’s CIO

  After decades in federal government, Sonny Bhagowalia is moving to the state government to be the Aloha State\'s first full-time chief information officer.

  Technology

  June 08, 2011
• OMB strategy lays a path to the cloud

  Guidance helps CIOs understand how to adopt and manage Internet-based services. Agencies that are considered early adopters are helping to find solutions to common challenges such as data and business process ownership.

  Defense

  February 18, 2011
• Feds prepare for explosion in mobile devices, apps

  Agencies are testing an assortment of smartphones and tablet computers to improve how their workforces meet their missions. But there still are questions about the security of these devices.

  Technology

  October 14, 2010