Nand Mulchandani

As the Agency's first Chief Technology Officer (CTO), Mr. Mulchandani ensures the Agency is leveraging cutting-edge innovations and scanning the horizon for tomorrow's innovations to further CIA's mission. He has over 25 years' experience working in Silicon Valley as well as the Department of Defense (DoD). Prior to joining CIA, he most recently served as the CTO and Acting Director of DoD's Joint Artificial Intelligence Center. He also co-founded and was CEO of several successful startups - Oblix (acquired by Oracle), Determina (acquired by VMWare), OpenDNS (acquired by Cisco), and ScaleXtreme (acquired by Citrix). He has a degree in Computer Science and Math from Cornell, a Master of Science degree in Management from Standford , and a Master in Public Administration degree from Harvard.