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Indian-American entrepreneur appointed first-ever CTO of CIA

Indian-American entrepreneur selected first-ever CTO of CIA

The world’s premier foreign intelligence organisation, the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), announced the appointment of Indian-American Nand Mulchandani to function as the agency’s first-ever chief innovation officer (CTO), in a press release on Friday. The new post of CTO was developed by the CIA earlier this summertime.
Mulchandani has had more than 25 years of experience working in Silicon Valley as well as with the United States department of defense (DoD) and brings considerable private sector, start-up, and government expertise to the CIA, according to the release.
As the CTO, Mulchandani will guarantee the firm is leveraging innovative developments and scanning the horizon for tomorrow’s innovations to further CIA’s mission. “Since my verification, I have prioritised concentrating on technology and the brand-new CTO position is an extremely vital part of that effort. I am thrilled Nand has joined our team and will bring his substantial experience to this essential new function,” CIA director William J. Burns stated.
Before joining CIA, Mulchandani most just recently functioned as the CTO and acting director of DoD’s joint artificial intelligence centre. He likewise co-founded and was CEO of several effective start-ups– Oblix (gotten by Oracle), Determina (gotten by VMWare), OpenDNS (acquired by Cisco), and ScaleXtreme (obtained by Citrix). He has a degree in computer science and mathematics from Cornell, a master of science degree in management from Stanford, and a master in public administration degree from Harvard.
“I am honoured to sign up with CIA in this function and anticipate dealing with the firm’s unbelievable group of technologists and domain professionals who currently provide first-rate intelligence and capabilities to assist develop a thorough technology technique that delivers amazing abilities working carefully with industry and partners,” Mulchandani, who will report directly to the CIA director, said in a statement.

Released at Sat, 30 Apr 2022 08:58:52 +0000

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