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Tuesday, November 21, 2006

GAO: DOD needs chief management officer

The Defense Department needs a chief management officer (CMO) to coordinate its business transformation efforts and provide long-term leadership, according to the Government Accountability Office.

DOD needs an official who has authority, experience and tenure to drive change and be accountable for results, the GAO said.

Without such an official, “reconciling competing priorities will be difficult and could impede DOD’s progress in its transformation efforts,” Comptroller General David Walker testified before the Senate Readiness and Management Support Subcommittee on Nov. 16.

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-Josh Rogin, FCW.com

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