[fullwidth background_color=”” background_image=”” background_parallax=”none” enable_mobile=”no” parallax_speed=”0.3″ background_repeat=”no-repeat” background_position=”left top” video_url=”” video_aspect_ratio=”16:9″ video_webm=”” video_mp4=”” video_ogv=”” video_preview_image=”” overlay_color=”” overlay_opacity=”0.5″ video_mute=”yes” video_loop=”yes” fade=”no” border_size=”0px” border_color=”” border_style=”” padding_top=”20″ padding_bottom=”20″ padding_left=”0″ padding_right=”0″ hundred_percent=”no” equal_height_columns=”no” hide_on_mobile=”no” menu_anchor=”” class=”” id=””][title size=”1″ content_align=”left” style_type=”underline solid” sep_color=”#000000″ margin_top=”” margin_bottom=”” class=”” id=””]Alboum named U.S. Department of Agriculture Chief Information Officer[/title][fusion_text]Monday, June 22nd 2015
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today named Jonathan Alboum as the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Chief Information Officer, a position formerly held by Cheryl Cook, who retired from USDA in March. In his federal career, Alboum has held several positions with the General Services Administration and the Chief Information Officer position for USDA’s Food and Nutrition Service. Before joining federal service, Alboum worked as a management consultant for PricewaterhouseCoopers and Ventera Corporation. He holds a master’s degree in management of information technology from the University of Virginia’s McIntire School of Commerce and a Bachelor of Science degree in systems engineering from the University of Virginia’s School of Engineering and Applied Science. Alboum will officially assume the duties of CIO on Monday, June 29th.
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