President Obama has named Aneesh  Chopra to be the nation’s first chief technology officer.

The president announced the choice in his weekly radio and Internet address, adding Aneesh to a small group of advisers whose aim it is to enhance and modernize the delivery of government services.

You can learn more about him by checking out the fan club page of him on Facebook at: http://www.facebook.com/pages/manage/updates.php?id=60819069229&sent=1&e=0#/pages/Aneesh-Chopra/60819069229?ref=ts

Aneesh Chopra joins his friend Vivek Kundra who is now Federal CIO.  You can learn more about him on Facebook at: http://www.facebook.com/home.php?#/pages/Vivek-Kundra/56152836529?ref=ts

Below is a picture of them that I took at FightNight in Nov 2008 right after the election.  I will keep track of their progress and blog about their accomplishments in the future.  Stay tuned.