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Darren Ash

Darren Ash is the CIO of a U.S. federal agency and is writing here in his personal capacity.
Ideas

Hard lessons: A CIO’s playbook for consolidation

COMMENTARY | Agencies are under increasing pressure to reorganize their operations. But done well, consolidation can bring economies of scale, better alignment and more agility.

  • By Darren Ash
People

Making FITARA matter: An IT management maturity model

The co-chairs of ACT-IAC's FITARA Implementation Project unveil its first tool for agency IT leaders.

  • By Darren Ash and Richard Spires, FCW