Joyce Hunter Appointed Executive Director of the Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology
The Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology (ICIT), a nonprofit cybersecurity and technology think tank, announced the appointment of Joyce Hunter as their executive director. ICIT's former executive director and founder, Parham Eftekhari, has been appointed as the chairman of the board of directors for ICIT.
President Barack Obama appointed Hunter as the deputy chief information officer for policy and planning at the Department of Agriculture (2013-2017) and was the acting chief information officer from March 2016 to July 2016. An MBA holder from the Wharton School of Business, Joyce is a strategic-doer who has overseen an IT investment portfolio of $4.1 Billion and provided strategic management consulting to major corporations, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations.