Ask the CIO: Federal News Radio Online Chat with Howard Williams, CIO, GAO
Howard Williams, the Government Accountability Office’s CIO, will join Federal News Radio Wednesday, Dec. 16 at 2:15 p.m. for a free online chat. Williams will discuss his priorities around improving how the agency uses big data tools and analytics and how the new working group convened by Comptroller General Gene Dodaro will play a role in sketching out the future of GAO’s efforts to use data to make better decisions. Williams also will discuss several other priorities including implementing a virtual desktop interface (VDI) as part of the agency’s initiative to be more mobile and becoming a more agile development organization.
Williams will take part in the chat after his appearance on Ask the CIO on Thursday, Dec. 10 on Federal News Radio at 10 a.m. on 1500 AM in the Washington, D.C. metro area and online everywhere.
Federal News Radio’s executive editor Jason Miller will moderate the chat.
Those participating in the online text-only chat will be able to ask Williams their own questions in real-time.
Registration is required to attend this free online chat.
This chat is underwritten by Teradata.
Speaker and Presenter Information
Howard Williams has been the GAO chief information officer since July 2010. He oversees the IT infrastructure to support the agency’s mission areas. He also manages GAO’s document and records management systems and technology. Williams has worked at GAO since 2000. Before coming to the audit agency, Williams served in the Army for 22 years as an air defense artillery officer.
Relevant Government Agencies
Legislative Agencies (GAO, GPO, LOC, etc.)
Event Type
Webcast
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When
Wed, Dec 16, 2015, 2:15pm
ET
Cost
Complimentary: $ 0.00
Where
Webcast
Website
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Organizer
Federal News Radio 1500 AM
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