[LINK] Note this is a CTO! Re: [Fwd: Re: US has new CIO]

[Marghanita da Cruz]

Note it is a CTO not a CIO.

For ICT, this means Techos, Geeks and Nerds have to step up and take their place
at the board table, like the CEO of Commbank. Not hide behind Specs and bodgy
business cases; and apply their understanding of the Digital Ecosystem.

Queensland appointed a CITO...
<http://www.zdnet.com.au/insight/hardware/soa/Exclusive-Queensland-state-CIO-opens-up/0,139023759,339274961,00.htm>

Marghanita
Steven Clark wrote:
> Jan Whitaker wrote:
> 
>> Vivek Kundra, 34, the chief technology officer for the District of 
>> Columbia, will join the Obama administration to oversee a push by the 
>> federal government to expand uses of cutting-edge technology.
>> http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/03/05/white-house-names-first-chief-information-officer/
>>
>> Do we have one of those as a country?
>>   
> 
> *Australian Government Information Management Office (AGIMO)
> *http://www.finance.gov.au/about-the-department/agimo.html
> 
>    *Ann Steward*
>    General Manager
> 
>    The Australian Government Information Management Office (AGIMO)
>    works across government to maintain Australia's position as a leader
>    in the productive application of information and communications
>    technologies to government administration, information and services.
> 
>    AGIMO fosters the efficient and effective use of information and
>    communications technology (ICT) by Australian government departments
>    and agencies. It provides advice, tools, information and services to
>    help Australian government departments and agencies use ICT to
>    improve administration and service delivery ? often referred to as
>    e-government. AGIMO also works with governments and other bodies at
>    the local, state, national and international levels to develop and
>    maintain Australia's position as a world leader in e-government.
> 
>    AGIMO is led by a General Manager, also titled the Australian
>    Government Chief Information Officer, Ms Ann Steward.
> 
>    General Manager: Ann Steward <mailto:ann.steward at finance.gov.au>
> 


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