Drew Myklegard
Golden Gov: Federal Executive of the Year
Drew Myklegard, the Deputy Federal CIO in the Executive Office of the President, plays a critical role in advancing the federal government’s IT modernization efforts. Myklegard supports Federal CIO Clare Martorana in executing government-wide technology policies, ensuring compliance with federal IT standards, and driving the adoption of cutting-edge technologies. He has been instrumental in implementing strategies for cloud computing, cybersecurity, and digital service delivery, all while focusing on ensuring seamless integration and security across various federal agencies. Myklegard was a key and vocal proponent shepherding the Biden administration’s FedRAMP modernization guidance from a draft memo to official policy in 2024.