Dan Tangherlini, acting chief of the General Services Administration, has received the full support of a Senate committee to lead GSA on a full-time basis, the Washington Business Journal reported Monday. Daniel
MoreJon Rymer, current inspector general at the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., has been appointed to serve as IG at the Defense Department, GovExec reported Monday. Charles Clark writes the Pentagon’s IG post
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Michael Froman, the White House’s international economic affairs adviser, was confirmed by the Senate Wednesday as the next U.S. trade representative, Reuters reported Wednesday. Ninety-three senators voted to confirm Froman and
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Jennifer Pahlka, founder of the nonprofit organization Code for America, has been appointed deputy U.S. chief technology officer for government innovation and will work alongside CTO Todd Park. She will serve in
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David Fisher, currently chief financial officer at the Government Accountability Office, has been appointed chief risk officer at the Internal Revneue Service, The Hill newspaper reported Tuesday. Bernie Becker writes acting IRS
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President Barack Obama is set to nominate Katherine Archuleta, former national political director of Obamaâs reelection bid, to lead the Office of Personnel Management, according to a Federal News Radio article. Jason Miller writes Archuleta
MoreThe Senate Banking Committee has approved the nominations of Richard Cordray to lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and Mary Jo White to chair the Securities and Exchange Commission, Politico reports. White’s appointment
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