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Jerry wiliams
Chief Information Officer, United States Department of Education
Location: waldorf, MD United States
Joined: Sep 3rd, 2014

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As the CIO of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, Jerry E. Williams provides direction, oversight, and management of the Department's IT activities. Mr. Williams previously served as the deputy CIO at the Department of the Interior (DOI) where he was responsible for ensuring that DOI met all of its IT requirements in Security, Architecture, IT Capital Investment Planning, and Records Management.

Prior to serving as the deputy CIO at DOI, Mr. Williams was the Director of Financial Management for the Director of National Intelligence, where he led all financial management activities for the Intelligence Community (IC). Mr. Williams has also served as the acting CIO and deputy CIO of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and the acting CIO for the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA).

Before joining SBA, Mr. Williams served as the Chief of the Federal Financial Management Systems Branch at the Office of Management and Budget, where he led a government-wide program responsible for ensuring effective and efficient Federal financial systems. He began his Federal career with the Department of Defense in 1984.

Mr. Williams attended Cheyney University and Troy University majoring in Accounting and Public Administration.

Education (request update)

Cheyney University of Pennsylvania class of 1981

Undergrad Major: Accounting

Claim To Fame:

Chairman, Presidential Taskforce on Electronic Processes Initiatives Committee Authored of the Government wide Payroll Intiative to reduce the number of Payroll Systems across government Authored of the Financial System Strategy for Federal Government

Experience

I currently work with United States Department of Education as Chief Information Officer
I have years of experience working in the Government and Policy industry.

Chief Information Officer | United States Department of Education, Federal Student Aid
From May 2013 to Current • 13 year(s)
Leading all facets of technology including strategic and tactical planning, enterprise architecture, investment management, operations, project management and security.

Chief Information Officer | United States Department of Housing and Urban Development
From August 2009 to May 2013 • 4 year(s)
Provided direction, oversight and management of the Department's IT activities with a $379.2 million budget and 300 employees, greatly improving IT program management.

Deputy Chief Information Officer | United States Department of the Interior
From August 2008 to February 2009 • 1 year(s)
Supported implementation of federal laws, regulations, and policy for information resources management throughout the Department.

Director Financial Improvement Group | Office of the Director of National Intelligence
From February 2008 to August 2008 • 0 year(s)
Led financial management activities for the Intelligence Community, improving scorecard from Red to Green and developing financial systems strategy.

Deputy Chief Information Officer/Acting Chief Information Officer | United States Department of Agriculture
From January 2005 to February 2008 • 3 year(s)
Senior IT executive responsible for oversight and management of the Department's $2.9 billion IT portfolio covering grants, entitlements, and discretionary activities.

Deputy Chief/Acting Chief Information Officer | United States Small Business Administration
From January 2003 to July 2005 • 2 year(s)
Managed complex IT environment with $19.4 million budget and 70 employees, improving IT scores from Red to Green on President's Management Agenda.

Chief Federal Financial Systems Branch | Executive Office of the President, Office of Management and Budget
From January 2000 to January 2003 • 3 year(s)
Planned and implemented government-wide program for effective Federal financial management systems and developed Financial Management Line of Business strategy.

Senior Systems Accountant | Department of Defense, Office of the Deputy Chief Financial Officer
From January 1993 to January 2000 • 7 year(s)
Provided senior-level systems accounting support for Department of Defense financial operations.

Supervisory Systems Accountant | Department of Defense, Naval Computer and Telecommunications Command
From January 1987 to January 1993 • 6 year(s)
Supervised systems accounting operations for naval computer and telecommunications systems.

Accounting Manager | Johnson and Johnson Inc., Devro Inc.
From January 1981 to January 1987 • 6 year(s)
Managed accounting operations for Johnson and Johnson and Devro Inc.

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