Indian-origin man is CIA's first chief tech officer
India Today
Nand Mulchandani has been appointed as US agency CIA's first-ever Chief Technology Officer.
Nand Mulchandani, an Indian-origin man, has been appointed as Central Intelligence Agency's (CIA) first-ever Chief Technology Officer. Mulchandani studied at Delhi’s Bluebells School International between 1979 and 1987.
The announcement was made by CIA Director William J Burns. According to CIA, Mulchandani has over 25 years of expertise working in Silicon Valley.
#CIA Director William J. Burns appoints Nand Mulchandani as CIA's first Chief Technology Officer (CTO).With more than 25 years of experience, Mr. Mulchandani will ensure the Agency is leveraging cutting-edge innovations to further CIA's mission.
Mulchandani has a degree in Computer Science and Math from Cornell, a Master of Science degree in Management from Stanford, and a Master in Public Administration degree from Harvard.
"Mulchandani brings substantial personal sector, startup, and authorities experience to the CIA," the US agency said in a press release.
