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Director Name

Kevin Walsh

Director,
Information Technology and Cybersecurity

Areas of Expertise:

  • CIO authorities
  • FITARA
  • IT contracting
  • Legacy IT

Kevin Walsh is a Director in GAO’s Information Technology and Cybersecurity team. He oversees work related to AI, Census, CIO authorities, legacy modernizations, and satellite and space systems. He has led reviews covering topics related to the authorities of federal Chief Information Officers, management of legacy IT systems, coordination of IT contracts, and assessments of IT-related risk.

Kevin joined GAO in June 2006, and led projects related to FITARA and GAO’s High Risk area on Improving the Management of IT Acquisitions and Operations.

Kevin earned a master’s degree in business administration from Virginia Tech. Kevin earned a bachelor’s degree in economics from the University of Maryland, College Park.

Kevin can be reached by email at walshk@gao.gov or by phone at 202-512-6151.

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