Postal Regulatory Commission appoints first chief data officer
Russell Rappel-Schmid joins the watchdog after serving as chief data officer for the state of Alaska.
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Experts urge OMB to ensure agencies budget for evidence-based policymaking
OMB acknowledges that agencies need resources to make evaluation a 'central function'.
Navy CDO Sasala says service has a ‘massive’ data duplication problem
The service has missed a six-month target to create an inventory of its data.
Data Coalition makes 10 data recommendations for next White House
The list begins with refocusing the Federal Data Strategy on core priorities like pandemic response.
How federal agencies can improve data insights and lower storage costs
CIOs and CDOs can achieve greater visibility and control to meet new federal data mandates with the help of enterprise data intelligence tools, say experts in new…
2019 in review: A chief data officer in every agency
The signing of the Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act sent agencies running to find a CDO.
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Are federal CDOs being set up to fail?
Some agencies have named dual-hatted chief data officers, potentially undermining their unique role facilitating evidence-based policymaking, according to a new white paper.
HUD wants some help in creating its Office of the Chief Data Officer
The OPEN Government Data Act requires that federal agencies designate a nonpolitical CDO.
A chief data officer? Congress might need one, too
Congress has been pushing for chief data officers in the executive branch agencies. What about on Capitol Hill?
Labor creates Data Board to oversee agency data strategy decisions
Following the requirements of the recently-signed OPEN Government Data Act, the agency also announced it has created a chief data officer position.