Chief Information Officer
Central Intelligence Agency

Al Tarasiuk was appointed the Chief Information Officer of the Central Intelligence Agency on 1 October 2005.  His responsibilities span CIA’s global IT enterprise.  Before becoming CIO, Mr. Tarasiuk was the director of CIA’s Information Services Center.  In this role, he had responsibility for development, deployment and operational support of the CIA global information technology infrastructure.  Mr. Tarasiuk reports directly to the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency and is a member of the CIA Corporate Board.

Mr. Tarasiuk began his career in the federal government in 1986 as an electrical engineer developing and implementing RF systems.  He advanced quickly as a technical manager, program manager, and senior executive, serving in roles of increasing responsibilities and providing strong leadership, vision and delivering strategic IT solutions.

Mr. Tarasiuk holds an undergraduate degree in electrical engineering from the New Jersey Institute of Technology and a M.S. in Engineering Management from the George Washington University.