Using IT and Data to Meet Mission

Submitted by on Thu, 06/08/2023 - 10:39

The National Science Foundation (NSF) is to promote the progress of science. It promotes the progress of science by investing in research to expand knowledge in science, engineering, and education. NSF also invests in actions that increase the capacity of the U.S. to conduct and exploit such research. NSF research has made possible many of the technological advances that have improved medicine, communications, transportation, manufacturing, and the utilization of natural resources, together with a broad range of other impacts on our lives.

Opening the Aperture and Leveraging New and Emerging Shared Services

Submitted by on Wed, 06/07/2023 - 13:59

Blog Co-Author: Karin O'Leary, Shared Services Fellow, IBM Center for The Business of Government

Dorothy Aronson

Submitted by on Mon, 06/05/2023 - 11:10

Dorothy Aronson is NSF's Chief Information Officer (CIO). She is the principal advisor to the agency's Director and other senior management on all matters involving information technology (IT). Ms. Aronson oversees policy and governance for the efficient, effective use of IT resources to accomplish the Foundation's mission.

Humans of Public Service – One Year In and Many More to Come!

Submitted by on Fri, 06/02/2023 - 10:28

Brian -- who also successful leads change in his day job as Chief Innovation officer at the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and is an alum of GSA’s 18F program – modeled this effort on the now internationally renowned “Humans of New York” stories, focusing on interesting and committed people making a difference at all levels of government. Brian recently received a Fed 100 award for his leadership on this work. He reflects on a year of success and previews things to come in a guest blog below.

What if we transformed Citizen Services with Intelligent Automation?

Submitted by on Thu, 06/01/2023 - 13:59

Guest Authors: Rebecca Friedman, Christopher J. Robinson and Bridget M. Walsh, Associate Partners, Automation and Data Platforms, IBM, and Emily Vose, Partner, Data & Technology Transformation, IBM.

Dan Chenok and Kim Kagan

Submitted by on Tue, 05/23/2023 - 11:24

Dan Chenok (pictured left) and Kim Kagan (pictured right, biography below)

 

Russell Rumbaugh, Assistant Secretary of the Navy, Financial Management-Comptroller

Submitted by on Mon, 05/22/2023 - 09:39
The Honorable Russell Rumbaugh was sworn in as the Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Financial Management & Comptroller) on January 3, 2023. He directly oversees management of the Department of the Navy’s (DON’s) annual budget exceeding $240 billion while leading, mentoring, and developing the DON’s community of over 9,200 financial managers. He spearheads the DON’s financial management transformation, including the financial statement audit and modernization of financial systems.

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