Teri Takai Explained

Office:Chief Information Officer of the United States Department of Defense
Education:University of Michigan (BA, MA)

Teri M. Takai is an American public servant who served as the United States Department of Defense's Chief information officer (CIO) from 2012 to 2014. Takai also served the acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for Networks and Information Integration (2010 to 2012).[1] She resigned in May 2014.

Takai is a member of the board of directors for FirstNet, a national first-responders network.[2]

She received a Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics and a Master's in Management, both from the University of Michigan. She served as Chief Information Officer for the State of California and a member of the Governor of California's cabinet. She has also served as Director of the Michigan Department of Information Technology and as the State of Michigan's CIO.[3]

Takai was named one of InformationWeeks 2013 most influential government CIOs.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: DOD announces new Chief Information Officer. 26 October 2010. US Department of Defense. https://web.archive.org/web/20141009031524/http://www.defense.gov/releases/release.aspx?releaseid=14005. 2014-10-09.
  2. Web site: Teri Takai talks DoD, FirstNet. Wood, Colin. 12 May 2014. Government Technology. https://web.archive.org/web/20160725030238/http://www.govtech.com/federal/Teri-Takai-Talks-DoD-FirstNet.html. 2016-07-25. dead.
  3. Web site: Ms. Teresa M. Takai. US Department of Defense. https://web.archive.org/web/20120916035714/https://www.cio.gov/profile/Takai-Teresa.cfm. 2012-09-16. 25 June 2012.
  4. Web site: Defense Dept CIO Teri Takai resigns. InformationWeek. 28 April 2014. Malykhina, Elena.

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