Greg Barbaccia Archives

Federal CIO Greg Barbaccia participates in a panel discuss at the Workday Federal Forum on April 28, 2026, in Washington, D.C. (Scoop News Group photo)

Federal CIO Greg Barbaccia leaving government

The top IT official said in an email to the CIO Council that his last day will be Aug. 31.

Jul 7, 2026 By Billy Mitchell

OMB plans to make IT contract data collection public, per federal CIO

The top IT official recently told FedScoop that the administration intends to share information from its ongoing technology contract data collection following transparency critiques.

May 13, 2026 By Madison Alder

A view of the North Lawn of the White House on Sept. 10, 2025, in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Education IT chief Thomas Flagg hired for deputy federal CIO role

Greg Barbaccia announced the appointment in an email to agency CIOs Thursday.

May 7, 2026 By Matt Bracken Billy Mitchell

Federal CIO Greg Barbaccia on AI-ready federal talent

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May 4, 2026 By Scoop News Group

Lynn Martin, group VP and GM of Workday Government, interviews Aneel Bhusri, co-founder, CEO and chair of Workday, at the Workday Federal Forum in Washington, D.C., on April 28, 2026. (Scoop News Group photo)

Workday Government has Trump’s HR overhaul in mind with coming agentic AI tool

The AI agent has a target launch of March 2027 and comes as the company is expanding its federal business.

Apr 30, 2026 By Madison Alder

People walk by the General Services Administration building on June 1, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Kevin Carter/Getty Images)

GSA announces a fresh cohort of Presidential Innovation Fellows

The new group refreshes the program focused on bringing technologists to government for tours of duty, and comes amid the administration’s tech hiring efforts.

Apr 23, 2026 By Madison Alder

The Eisenhower Executive Office Building, formerly the Old Executive Office Building and originally the State, War, and Navy Building, is part of the White House compound and houses agencies within the Executive Office of the President, including the Office of the Vice President, Office of Management and Budget, and National Security Council, in Washington, D.C., on May 28, 2025. (Photo by STR/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

OMB wants more information and data about government IT purchases

Monthly updates on approved contracts are aimed at identifying “waste, fraud, and abuse” and ensuring alignment of IT investments, per the document.

Apr 1, 2026 By Madison Alder

Federal CIO Greg Barbaccia answers questions during a December 2025 interview with FedScoop. (YouTube screenshot)

Federal CIO Greg Barbaccia tapped for two leadership roles at GSA

He will join GSA as acting director of Technology Transformation Services, taking over for Thomas Shedd, and serve as a senior advisor to Edward Forst.

Feb 19, 2026 By Miranda Nazzaro

Federal CIO sees website redesign as key to digital services’ ‘one government’ approach

Greg Barbaccia says the National Design Studio is helping to “coalesce” a governmentwide voice for the public online.

Jan 30, 2026 By Miranda Nazzaro

The Eisenhower Executive Office Building, which houses the Office of Management and Budget. (Wikimedia Commons)

The US government’s annual tally of AI uses is on its way

The 2025 inventory is expected “soon” and will once again be posted on GitHub, Federal Chief Information Officer Greg Barbaccia told FedScoop.

Jan 21, 2026 By Madison Alder