GTRA Council Members

The GTRA Council consists of IT executives from across the federal government who are committed to upholding the mission of GTRA and reaching beyond their department's walls to foster true government-wide collaboration. GTRA Council Members share their insights, experiences and lessons learned with the organization and other council members by participating in research interviews and speaking at various GTRA Technology Council Meetings and functions.

The following is a list of all current GTRA Council Members:

Dr. Suzanne Acar, Senior Information Architect (Enterprise Architecture & Infrastructure Council)

Deedee Akeo, Senior Enterprise Architect, Office of the Deputy Chief Management Officer, (DCMO), Defense (Enterprise Architecture & Infrastructure Council)

Dr. Peter Alterman, Senior Advisor at National Program Office, NIST (Security Council)

Kirit Amin, Chief Technology & Innovation Officer, HUD (Enterprise Architecture & Infrastructure Council) 

Frank Bauer, Vice President for Government Training and Professional Development, Graduate School (Workforce & Leadership Council)

Benjamin Bergersen, Chief Information Officer, Office of Inspector General, Commerce (CXO Council)

Andrew Blumenthal, Division Chief, State (Enterprise Architecture & Infrastructure Council) 

Dr. W. Stan Boddie, PMP, CISSP, Professor of Systems & Technology Management, i-College, NDU (Workforce & Leadership Council)

Richard Boe, IT Infrastructure Services Group Manager, Information Technology Directorate, Air Traffic Organization, FAA (Enterprise Architecture & Infrastructure Council)

Thomas Boyce, PMP, Deputy Chief Information Officer and Chief Privacy Officer, NRC (CXO Council) 

Gayle Bracy, Director, Office of Enterprise Solutions, Treasury (Enterprise Architecture & Infrastructure Council)

Robert F. Brese, Deputy Chief Information Officer, Energy (CXO Council) 

C. Ryan Brewer, Chief Information Security Officer, CMS (Security Council)

Dr. Barry Brown, Deputy Director, Enterprise Systems Engineer, Customs and Border Patrol, DHS (Enterprise Architecture & Infrastructure Council)

Reginald Brown, Deputy Associate Director, Office of Emerging Solutions and HR Innovations, OPM (CXO Council)

Dr. Brett Brunk, Chief Enterprise Architect, GSA (Enterprise Architecture & Infrastructure Council)

Jonathan Cantor, Chief Privacy Officer & Director of Open Government, Commerce (Security Council) 

Marian Cody, Chief Information Security Officer, HUD (Security Council)

Colleen Coggins, Chief Information Officer, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Transportation (Enterprise Architecture & Infrastructure Council) 

Ray Coleman, Chief Information Security Officer, USDA-NRCS Natural Resources Conservation Service (Security Council) 

Doreen Cox, Chief Architect, Director, Enterprise Architecture Branch, Office of Information Technology, Customs & Border Protection, DHS (Enterprise Architecture & Infrastructure Council) 

Elisa Cruz, Chief Information Security Officer, FEMA (Security Council) 

Linda Cureton, Chief Information Officer, NASA (CXO Council) 

Jirka Danek, Chief Technology Officer & Chief Information Security Officer, Shared Services Canada (CXO Council)

Kevin Deeley, Chief Information Security Officer, Justice (Security Council)

Robert Dilonardo, Chief Information Officer, Domestic Nuclear Detection Office, DHS (CXO Council)

Brian Doerk, PMP, Project Manager, Coast Guard (Enterprise Architecture & Infrastructure Council)

Patrick Donovan, Chief Technology Officer, GSA (Security Council)

Steve Elky, Chief Information Security Officer, Library of Congress (Security Council)

Phillip Ferraro, Chief Information Security Officer, FCC (Security Council)

Frederic Foley, Chief Architect and Director of Enterprise Architecture, Coast Guard (Enterprise Architecture & Infrastructure Council) 

Mary Forbes, Chief Enterprise Architect, Office of Enterprise Architecture, Office of the Chief Information Officer, HHS (Enterprise Architecture & Infrastructure Council) 

Ylanda Ford, Director, Enterprise Architecture, Office of the Chief Information Officer, HUD (Enterprise Architecture & Infrastructure Council) 

Christopher Fornecker, Chief Technology Officer, GSA (Enterprise Architecture & Infrastructure Council) 

Sharon Fratta-Hill, Ph.D., VP of Academic Programs and Distance Education, Graduate School (Enterprise Architecture & Infrastructure Council) 

Deborah Gallagher, Acting Director, Identity Management Division, Office of Governmentwide Policy, GSA (Security Council) 

Christopher Garcia, Director, Cyber Security and Incident Response Center, FAA (Security Council) 

Charles Gepford, Deputy Chief Information Officer, Indian Health Services (CXO Council)

AJ Germek, Chief Information Officer & Assistant Deputy Special Inspector General, Troubled Asset Relief Program, SIGTARP, Treasury (CXO Council) 

Ned Goldberg, Chief Information Security Officer, FDIC (Security Council)

Peter Gouldmann, Security Architect & Knowledge Officer, Office of Information Assurance, State (Security Council) 

Dr. Arlen "Ken" Griffey, NCCIPS Program Manager, Stennis Space Center, NASA (Enterprise Architecture & Infrastructure Council) 

Marc Groman, Chief Privacy Officer, FTC (Security Council)

Ira Grossman, Chief Enterprise Architect, Enterprise Architecture Branch, Office of the Chief Information Officer, FEMA (Enterprise Architecture & Infrastructure Council)

Shoshana Grove, Secretary and Chief Administrative Officer, Postal Regulatory Commission (CXO Council)

Janet Haase, Chief Information Officer, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness, Defense Commissary Agency, Defense (CXO Council) 

Chris Hardy, Director, Global Learning and Technology Center, DAU (Workforce & Leadership Council)

Kathy Harman-Stokes, J.D., CIPP/G, Chief Privacy Officer, Office of the Executive Director, Commodity Futures Trading Commission (Security Council) 

Brad Harshman, Chief Enterprise Architect, National Nuclear Security Administration, Energy (Enterprise Architecture & Infrastructure Council)

Jerry Horton, Chief Information Officer, International Development USAID (CXO Council)

Patrick Howard, Chief Information Security Officer, NRC (Security Council)

Marlene Howze, Chief Architect/Enterprise Architecture Program Manager, Labor (Enterprise Architecture & Infrastructure Council) 

Carmen Iannacone, Chief Technology Officer, Smithsonian Institution (CXO Council)

James Johnson, Chief Information Officer, Congressional Budget Office (Enterprise Architecture & Infrastructure Council) 

John Killian, Director, VA Network Security Operations Center, VA (Security Council)

Phillip Loranger, Deputy Chief Information Security Officer, Education (Security Council)

Lt. Gen. William T. Lord, Chief of Warfighting Integration and Chief Information Officer, Office of the Secretary of the Air Force, Air Force (CXO Council) 

Tan Luong, Chief Enterprise Architect, IT Department, US Mint (Enterprise Architecture & Infrastructure Council) 

Roger Mahach, Chief Information Security & Privacy Officer, Office of the Comptroller of Currency, Treasury (Security Council) 

Randy Maples, Deputy Chief Information Officer – Management, FTC (Enterprise Architecture & Infrastructure Council)

Ethel Matthews, Senior Advisor to Chief Information Officer, Security and Privacy, SBA (Security Council)

Verne McFarland, Enterprise Operations and Support Branch Chief, Management Division, Region 6, EPA (Enterprise Architecture & Infrastructure Council)

Chuck McGann, Director, Corporate Information Security, USPS (Security Council)

Noah Nason III, Chief Technology Officer, ATF (CXO Council) 

Robert Naylor, Chief Information Officer, FCC (CXO Council)

Brad Nix, Chief Information Security Officer, Food & Nutrition Service, USDA (Security Council)

Vaughn Noga, Chief Technology Officer & Director, Office of Technology Operations & Planning, EPA (CXO Council)

Mike O'Connor, Deputy Associate Chief Information Officer for Security Operations, USDA (Security Council)

Andrew Orndorff, Associate Chief Information Officer for Information Assurance and Privacy, Office of the Chief Information Officer, Transportation (CXO Council)

Walt Okon, Senior Enterprise Architect, DoD Enterprise Architecture & Standards Directorate, Defense (Enterprise Architecture & Infrastructure Council)

Bajinder Paul, Deputy Associate Administrator of Citizen Services and Innovative Technology, GSA (Enterprise Architecture & Infrastructure Council)

Richard Prentiss, Assistant Director, Enterprise Computing Center, IRS, Treasury (Security Council) 

Joy Pritts, Chief Privacy Officer, Office of the National Health Coordinator, HHS (Health IT Council)

Holly Ridgeway, Deputy Chief Information Security Officer, Justice (Security Council)

John Rogers, Chief, Chief Information Officer & DPfM Division, USTRANSCOM (CXO Council)

Ken Rogers, Director, Enterprise Architecture & Strategic Planning, IRM/BPC/EAP, State (Enterprise Architecture & Infrastructure Council) 

Larry Ruffin, Chief Information Security Officer, Interior (Security Council)

Timothy Ruland, Chief Information Security Officer, Census Bureau (Security Council)

Eddie Saffarinia, Assistant Inspector General for Information Technology, Interior (CXO Council)

Peter Sand, Director of Privacy Technology, DHS (Security Council)

Daniel Sands, Chief Information Security Officer, Director, Information Security and Awareness Office, Office of the Chief Information Officer, National Institutes of Health, HHS (Security Council) 

Daud Santosa, Chief Technology Officer, National Business Center, Interior (CXO Council) 

Michael Schievelbein, FBMS Implementation Office, Lead Technologist, Office of the Secretary, Interior (Enterprise Architecture & Infrastructure Council) 

Tim Schmidt, Deputy Chief Information Officer, Transportation (CXO Council)

Robert Seay, Acting Chief Enterprise Architect, GSA (Enterprise Architecture & Infrastructure Council) 

Veda Sims, Deputy Chief Information Officer & Chief Information Security Officer, Recovery Accountability and Transparency Board (CXO Council) 

Bobby Smart, Director of Policy and Resources, Chief Architect of the Air Force, Office of Information Dominance and Chief Information Officer, Air Force (Enterprise Architecture & Infrastructure Council) 

Rene' E. Smeraglia, CISSP, CRISC, Director of Security, Justice Unified Telecommunications Network (JUTNet), Justice (Security Council)

James Smith, Branch Chief and Chief Enterprise Architect, Bureau of Consular Affairs, State (Enterprise Architecture & Infrastructure Council) 

Harold "Pete" Stark, Manager, IT Strategy and Compliance, USPS (Security Council)

John Sullivan, Enterprise Architecture Advisor, Office of Governmentwide Policy, GSA (Enterprise Architecture & Infrastructure Council)

Peter Sullivan, Director, Office of the Chief Information Officer, Labor (Enterprise Architecture & Infrastructure Council)

Eric Sweden, Program Director, Enterprise Architecture and Governmance / Association Executive, NASCIO (Enterprise Architecture & Infrastructure Council)

Harry Tabak, Chief Enterprise Architect, NOAA National Weather Service (Enterprise Architecture & Infrastructure Council)

Diana Takata, Acting Chief Architect, JPDO, Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen) (Enterprise Architecture & Infrastructure Council) 

John Teeter, Acting Chief Information Officer, HHS (CXO Council) 

David Temoshok, Director, Federal Identity Management, Office of Governmentwide Policy, GSA (Enterprise Architecture & Infrastructure Council)

George Thomas, Enterprise Architect, HHS (Enterprise Architecture & Infrastructure Council)

Dr. Paul A. Tibbits, Deputy Chief Information Officer, Office of Architecture, Strategy and Design, Veterans Affairs (CXO Council)

Wolf Tombe, Chief Technology Officer, Customs & Border Protection, DHS (CXO Council) 

Dr. James Trinka, Director, Training and Development, FAA (Workforce & Leadership Council)

Arleas Upton-Kea, Director, Division of Administration, FDIC (Workforce & Leadership Council)

Raghav Vajjhala, Chief Enterprise Architect & Director, Office of Enterprise Architecture, Treasury (Enterprise Architecture & Infrastructure Council)

Brian Wilczynski, Director, Enterprise Architecture & Standards, Defense (Enterprise Architecture & Infrastructure Council)

Gregory Wilshusen, Director, Information Security Issues, GAO (Security Council)

Dennis Wisnosky, Chief Architect, Chief Technical Officer, Business Mission Area, Office of the Deputy Chief Management Officer, Defense (Enterprise Architecture & Infrastructure Council) 

Paul Wormeli, Executive Director, Integrated Justice Information Systems Institute (IJIS) (Enterprise Architecture & Infrastructure Council)

Dr. Robert "Rocky" Young, Director, Outreach and Communication for Cyber Security, Defense (Security Council)