William Lay was Appointed as Chief Information Officer at United States Army

Date of management change: December 01, 2009 

What Happened?

Camp Murray, WA-based United States Army hired William Lay as Chief Information Officer

 

About the Company

The United States Army is the main branch of the United States Armed Forces responsible for land-based military operations.

 

About the Person

William G. Lay, a member of the Senior Executive Service, was appointed Deputy Chief Information Officer for Information Assurance and Chief Information Security Officer for the U.S. Department of State in September, 2012. In these roles, he is responsible for implementation of the Federal Information Security Management Act. Prior to joining the U.S. Department of State, Mr. Lay served on the Army Staff as the Director of Information Technology for the Office of Assistant Chief of Staff for Installation Management and as the Chief Information Officer/G6 for the Army’s Installation Management Command. Over the past thirty years, he has worked in many Information Technology roles within the Federal Government, focused primarily on operations and security. In addition to the Department of Army, he worked for the Departments of Energy and Commerce, the Federal Communications Commission and the Minerals Management Service. In addition to his federal service, he served for ten years as an adjunct lecturer at the University of Alaska at Anchorage, where he taught micro and macroeconomics. Mr. Lay holds a B.A. in Economics from North Carolina State University; a B.A. in Computer Science from University of Alaska at Anchorage; and an M.S. in Management from Alaska Pacific University. He is married to Yolanda (Jolie) Lay, who is retired from the Office of the Secretary of Defense.

 

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