GSA CIO leaving
Bill Piatt will leave later this month to lead egovernment strategy operations at BoozAllen
General Services Administration chief information officer Bill Piatt today
announced he will be leaving the agency to become the director of e-government
strategy at Booz-Allen &Hamilton Inc.
At Booz-Allen, Piatt will lead
the company's team that helps government clients move their services and
processes to the Internet and become "e-government" agencies.
His last day with GSA will be at the end of September.
Piatt has been at GSA since February 1999, first serving as CIO of the
agency's Public Building Service and then taking over as the agency CIO
in June when Shereen Remez became the agency's first chief knowledge officer.
While at GSA he oversaw the agency's Year 2000 transition and helped move
the GSA infrastructure to the Seat Management centralized information technology
management contract.
Piatt has also served as co-chairman of the federal CIO Council's Enterprise
Interoperability &Emerging IT Committee. In this role he has been one
of the leaders for the development of the FirstGov Web portal, a site intended
to provide citizens with a single point of contact for all government functions
and services.
Piatt could not be reached for comment.
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