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  • Obama names Twitter, Google alum first Chief Digital Officer

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    Chris Velazco
    Chris Velazco
    03.24.2015

    President Barack Obama has been awfully busy shoring up his administration's tech credentials: Former Google exec Megan Smith is the White House's current Chief Technology Officer, while former Facebook engineer David Recordon was recently named its first Director of IT. Now the president (and his voluminous crew of advisors) has plucked another Silicon Valley stalwart -- Jason Goldman -- to serve as the executive branch's very first Chief Digital Officer. Now the question is, well, what does a Chief Digital Officer do?